Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation as we architect the next technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our roadmap for the next frontier. This role merges cutting-edge research with strategic execution to transform futuristic concepts into tangible market leadership. You'll collaborate with elite engineers, designers, and industry pioneers to build the digital landscape of tomorrow.
Our culture thrives on curiosity and bold experimentation. We offer unparalleled autonomy, competitive equity packages, and state-of-the-art resources to accelerate your impact. If you're passionate about redefining what's possible and thrive in ambiguity, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to inform product strategy
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps with measurable KPIs and risk assessments
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state solutions
- Author thought leadership publications and present at industry summits
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate futuristic concepts
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption
- Build competitive advantage through first-mover advantage strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with tech focus
- Proven track record in foresight methodology (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Expertise in emerging tech domains (blockchain, AR/VR, AGI)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization capabilities
- Experience scaling innovative initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred
- Portfolio published in top-tier tech publications