Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons as our Lead Futurist to architect tomorrow's technology landscape today. This pivotal role demands visionary thinking and strategic foresight to navigate the complexities of 2026's emerging tech ecosystem. You'll spearhead initiatives that redefine industry standards while driving innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable technology.
We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly shape our product roadmap and corporate strategy. Collaborate with world-class researchers and industry disruptors in an award-winning workplace that values creativity and intellectual curiosity. This position includes competitive equity packages and comprehensive wellness benefits.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities and risks
- Present strategic foresight reports to C-suite executives and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor junior futurists in emerging technology methodologies
- Drive ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and AI governance
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or futurist consulting
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (e.g., Gartner Fellow)
- Expertise in quantum computing, AGI development, or neurotech
- PhD in Futures Studies, Computer Science, or related field
- Published research in peer-reviewed technology journals
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of ethical AI frameworks and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations