Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to architect our next-generation strategic roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging technological paradigms, identify disruptive market opportunities, and shape our innovation ecosystem through 2030. This is your chance to build the future today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026-2030 strategic innovation roadmaps across AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Analyze global tech trends, patent landscapes, and market disruption vectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to forecast industry shifts and competitive threats
- Partner with C-suite to integrate foresight into corporate strategy and R&D priorities
- Present trend briefings to investors, board members, and industry consortiums
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, academics, and startup founders
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 technology tipping points
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into actionable business strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or MBA with innovation focus
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on long-term technology adoption
- Strong data visualization and scenario modeling capabilities
- Exceptional public speaking and executive communication skills
- Portfolio published trend analysis or innovation frameworks