Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of technological paradigms. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies in 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate complex innovation landscapes.
You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to anticipate market shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and roadmap transformative solutions. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, rapid experimentation, and audacious thinking. If you're passionate about defining future realities, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps for 2026+ technology adoption
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives
- Identify and vet disruptive startups for partnership opportunities
- Produce foresight reports for investment and product development teams
- Design experimental innovation labs for rapid prototyping
- Mentor junior futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, R&D, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for diverse audiences
- Experience with horizon scanning and trend analysis methodologies
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred