Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends technological foresight with business strategy to shape our next-generation product ecosystem.
As a thought leader in our innovation lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. You'll leverage cutting-edge research methodologies to anticipate market disruptions and translate complex data into actionable roadmaps that position Nexus Horizon as an industry pioneer.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technological, social, and economic trends to forecast industry shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate and validate future product concepts
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and test next-generation solutions
- Present trend insights and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Establish KPIs to measure innovation pipeline success and market adoption
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Forecasting, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Experience developing strategic frameworks for future market landscapes
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling abilities for complex concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating successful innovation initiatives launched to market