Job Description
Shape the future at Nexus Horizons Group, where tomorrow's innovations become today's reality. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect transformative strategies for emerging technologies. Join our elite team at the forefront of digital evolution, driving breakthroughs that redefine industries. This hybrid role offers unparalleled opportunities to influence global tech roadmaps while working with world-class researchers and industry disruptors.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging disruptive technologies
- Design and execute pilot programs for next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Present strategic foresight to C-suite executives and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and global innovation labs
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic shifts affecting tech adoption
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Futures, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years experience in emerging tech strategy or corporate innovation
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products/services
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Certified Futurist (CFP) or similar foresight credential preferred
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight frameworks
- Portfolio showcasing future-tech thought leadership