Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape! We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role bridges foresight with actionable strategy, driving our innovation ecosystem into uncharted territories. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business evolution, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech, societal shifts, and market disruptions to map 5-10 year innovation horizons
- Develop strategic frameworks translating foresight into actionable R&D priorities and product roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-facing initiatives
- Produce trend reports and scenario-planning documents for executive decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions
- Build external partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term innovation impact
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in AI, biotech, quantum computing, or climate tech trends
- Proven track record translating future scenarios into business strategy
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex futurist concepts
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFS) strongly preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis tools
- Portfolio of published foresight work or innovation frameworks