Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to architect our next-generation roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape our strategic horizon. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to pioneer solutions that redefine industries by 2026. This is your chance to build the future today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze exponential tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their business implications
- Develop 3-year strategic foresight frameworks for product innovation
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future scenario planning
- Partner with R&D to translate futuristic concepts into viable prototypes
- Author industry-shaping whitepapers on 2026 market landscapes
- Build and maintain a global network of futurist experts
- Present disruption forecasts to executive leadership and investors
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of mapping future technology adoption curves
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal impact
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation fields
- MBA or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business Strategy preferred