Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions for the 2026 horizon. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and pioneer frameworks that redefine industries. Your strategic foresight will shape our product roadmap, guide R&D investments, and position Nexus Horizons as the undisputed leader in next-generation innovation. Collaborate with elite teams across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to build a future that's not just imagined but realized.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and map global technology and societal shifts through advanced trend analysis and scenario modeling
- Develop 2026+ innovation roadmaps aligned with market disruption and competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable product strategies
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and emerging tech pioneers
- Present visionary frameworks to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Monitor patent landscapes and emerging technologies for IP opportunities
- Author thought leadership content positioning Nexus Horizons as the future authority
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercialized products/services
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum, AR/VR)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- MBA or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership in innovation or foresight publications
- Experience building and leading cross-continental innovation teams