Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and market positioning. This role combines cutting-edge foresight analysis with practical execution, driving our leadership in emerging tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future scenarios into actionable strategies, ensuring our competitive advantage in rapidly evolving landscapes. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological and societal shifts
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks to inform product roadmaps
- Facilitate executive workshops on future scenario planning and risk mitigation
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
- Translate complex future insights into actionable business strategies
- Champion innovation culture through internal thought leadership and training
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in innovation strategy, R&D, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused initiatives in Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization capabilities
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management