Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation technology roadmap. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to anticipate market shifts, identify emerging opportunities, and position our AI-driven ecosystem for dominance in the post-2025 landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future scenarios into actionable innovation strategies, ensuring our competitive edge in quantum computing, biotech convergence, and metaverse ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies (quantum, AGI, neurotech)
- Present strategic briefings to stakeholders on future-proofing initiatives
- Establish innovation partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory impacts on emerging tech adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ in future-focused roles
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of scaling innovation from concept to market
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong financial modeling for R&D investment decisions
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (e.g., MIT Tech Review)
- Advanced degree in relevant field (Physics, Computer Science, Futures Studies)