Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to lead strategic innovation initiatives that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight. You'll collaborate with global teams to develop roadmaps for quantum computing integration, AI ethics frameworks, and sustainable tech ecosystems. At Nexus Horizon, we empower our futurists with unlimited resources and a culture that celebrates bold ideas.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market readiness
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, bio-AI, neural interfaces) for commercial viability
- Advise C-suite on strategic tech investments and risk mitigation
- Present innovation frameworks to industry consortiums and policymakers
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or emerging tech research
- Proven track record in commercializing futuristic innovations
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI governance, or climate tech
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Published research in IEEE Nature or similar high-impact journals
- Experience securing $50M+ in R&D funding
- Fluency in 3+ programming languages (Python, Rust, Haskell)