Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, pioneer disruptive technologies, and shape our innovation roadmap. Collaborate with elite teams across quantum computing, biotech, and AI to transform futuristic concepts into market-ready realities. Your expertise will directly influence our R&D priorities and strategic partnerships, ensuring we stay ahead of the curve in an evolving technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify breakthrough opportunities for 2026
- Develop strategic innovation frameworks for emerging tech adoption
- Design and execute R&D roadmaps for next-generation solutions
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and guide decision-making
- Build external partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurism roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or related field
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning skills
- Published thought leadership in innovation publications
- Experience with Agile and Lean methodologies
- Strong executive communication and presentation abilities