Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Tech Futurist Lead to define our next-generation innovation roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands a strategic mind obsessed with emerging trends and the ability to transform foresight into actionable blueprints that will shape tomorrow's industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology innovation strategy aligned with global market shifts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for AI ethics, quantum applications, and climate tech
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and emerging tech startups
- Present future-vision frameworks to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Monitor and analyze emerging tech disruptions (Web4, neural interfaces, biotech convergence)
- Drive R&D investments toward breakthrough technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record developing multi-year tech roadmaps with measurable impact
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech domains
- Certified Futurist (CF) or equivalent foresight methodology training
- Exceptional data storytelling and scenario-planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech trends (IEEE, MIT Tech Review)
- Experience scaling innovation labs in Fortune 500 environments