Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect breakthrough strategies for emerging technologies. Shape how humanity interacts with AI, quantum computing, and biotech in the next decade. This role combines deep technical foresight with strategic leadership to transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-gen digital experiences
- Partner with C-suite executives to align innovation initiatives with business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning for disruptive market shifts
- Drive open innovation ecosystems through strategic partnerships with academic institutions
- Present futuristic insights to stakeholders through compelling visual storytelling
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology innovation or strategic foresight roles
- Proven track record leading complex R&D initiatives in emerging tech
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or synthetic biology applications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals
- Strong experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Innovation Management