Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. as we pioneer the technological frontier of 2026. We seek a visionary Innovation Strategist to architect our future ecosystem. This role demands a blend of futuristic thinking and practical execution to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and biotech innovators to build tomorrow's today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with industry megatrends (quantum AI, neuro-interfaces, climate tech)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype breakthrough solutions
- Identify and partner with frontier technology startups and research labs
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build the 2026 innovation lab budget and resource allocation framework
- Mentor junior futurists in emerging technology assessment methodologies
- Produce annual 'State of 2026' technology impact reports
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum computing, synthetic biology, or neuromorphic AI)
- Track record of launching future-oriented products/services
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business with innovation focus
- Deep understanding of ethical implications of 2026 technologies
- Experience building innovation ecosystems in Fortune 500 settings
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred