Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow as our Future Innovation Strategist at Nexus Horizon Labs. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Join a cross-functional team of futurists, engineers, and designers in redefining human-machine interaction. This role requires blending technical acumen with strategic foresight to identify emerging trends and transform them into market-ready innovations.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market opportunities through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-gen AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-facing concepts
- Present innovation blueprints to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Analyze geopolitical and socioeconomic factors influencing technological adoption
- Mentor junior futurists on emerging technology assessment methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism
- Certification in technology forecasting or innovation management preferred