Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Future Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions in emerging tech ecosystems. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position us as industry leaders in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI integration, sustainable tech, and human-centric design.
As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate market intelligence into actionable strategies that drive exponential growth. Our Austin-based headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly shape the future of technology and business operations.
Responsibilities
- Architect comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with emerging tech trends and market disruptions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify breakthrough opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Develop scenario-based models for future market shifts and competitive landscapes
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present innovation frameworks to executive leadership and board members
- Monitor global tech policy developments and their strategic implications
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Business Strategy, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis capabilities
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Portfolio of published future forecasts or strategic frameworks
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)