Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and position our organization at the cutting edge of innovation. This role combines deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, metaverse infrastructure) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize insights from research, engineering, and business teams
- Produce strategic briefings for C-suite on technology implications for 2026 market positioning
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions in our innovation lab
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory frameworks affecting 2026 adoption landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or hyper-growth startups
- Proven track record predicting tech trends (e.g., AI, blockchain, IoT) with documented impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Deep expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts for executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating published thought leadership on emerging tech (whitepapers, patents)