Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation as our 2026 Futurist Strategist. You'll architect blueprints for the next technological paradigm, bridging cutting-edge innovations with human-centric solutions. This role demands visionary leadership to navigate quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech revolutions while shaping corporate strategies that redefine industries.
We seek a trailblazer who thrives at the intersection of foresight and execution. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and global partnerships across our autonomous systems and biotech divisions. This is your opportunity to build the foundations for 2026's most disruptive breakthroughs.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic frameworks for emerging technologies (quantum AI, neural interfaces, climate tech)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive threats and opportunities across global markets
- Design ethical governance frameworks for autonomous systems and AI deployment
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and board members
- Partner with venture capital arms to identify 2026's unicorn technologies
- Author annual 'Future State' reports for industry stakeholders
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, R&D leadership, or emerging tech product management
- Proven track record in forecasting technology adoption curves (e.g., AI, blockchain)
- Expertise in futures methodologies (scenario planning, Delphi techniques)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Deep understanding of quantum computing and AGI development landscapes
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFMP preferred)
- Portfolio published in IEEE Spectrum or MIT Tech Review