Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. as we architect the future of technology and human experience. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to lead our 2026+ roadmap, bridging cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions. This role demands a blend of foresight analysis, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging trends into disruptive innovations.
As a key architect of our innovation ecosystem, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to identify paradigm shifts and shape product roadmaps that define the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast 2026+ market disruptions
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable R&D priorities
- Build scenario models for future market landscapes and competitive dynamics
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology trends
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Strong data literacy with experience in predictive modeling tools
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Published thought leadership in future-tech publications
- Certification in foresight methodology (e.g., CFIP) preferred