Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap beyond 2026. This pivotal role demands a blend of technological foresight, market intuition, and strategic execution to shape products that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and sustainability architects to create solutions that bridge today's challenges with tomorrow's possibilities.
Our San Francisco headquarters sits at the intersection of Silicon Valley's ingenuity and global innovation ecosystems. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated 'Future Fridays' for speculative research. If you're passionate about building the future—not just predicting it—this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Architect multi-year innovation roadmaps targeting 2026-2030 market inflection points
- Lead cross-functional 'Horizon Scanning' teams to identify emerging tech disruptions
- Develop frameworks for ethical adoption of breakthrough technologies (quantum, AGI, biotech)
- Partner with C-suite to align innovation initiatives with corporate vision and ESG goals
- Present strategic foresight to investors, regulators, and industry consortiums
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation ROI and long-term competitive advantage
- Mentor junior futurists through our 'Emerging Voices' program
Qualifications
- 7+ years in corporate strategy, innovation consulting, or emerging tech R&D
- Proven track record developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, Foresight Practitioner) preferred
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with executive presentations
- Experience navigating regulatory landscapes for emerging technologies
- Published thought leadership in innovation or technology ethics