Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending emerging technologies with human-centric design. This role demands a pioneer who thrives at the intersection of foresight, technology, and business strategy. You'll lead cross-functional teams to prototype next-gen solutions while navigating exponential change with data-driven precision. If you're passionate about shaping industries before they exist, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps using horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI, quantum, and biotech convergence solutions
- Translate exponential technologies into scalable business opportunities with ROI modeling
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present futures scenarios to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive innovation culture through internal workshops and thought leadership
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic shifts impacting technology adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy/innovation with proven impact on future-tech roadmaps
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ implemented future-facing innovations
- Proficiency in data visualization tools and trend analysis platforms
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex futures scenarios