Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's evolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026+ roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge foresight research with actionable strategy, ensuring our organization thrives in rapidly emerging technological and societal landscapes. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to pioneer breakthrough initiatives that redefine industry paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a multi-year strategic foresight framework for 2026+ market evolution
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven narratives
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation ecosystems
- Oversee the implementation of experimental projects with measurable ROI
- Author thought leadership publications on future-of-work implications
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurology, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning or innovation leadership roles
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Deep expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in trend forecasting tools
- Exceptional storytelling abilities for complex technical concepts
- Experience managing cross-continental remote teams
- Published research on emerging technology adoption patterns