Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future landscape. This pivotal role blends technological foresight, strategic planning, and cross-industry collaboration to position our organization as a decade-defining leader. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and human-centric design, this is your moment to shape what's next.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ trends in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems
- Develop strategic roadmaps for future-proof product development and market positioning
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Produce thought leadership frameworks and scenario-planning models for long-term resilience
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, engineering, and design teams
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech incubators
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futurism, or emerging technology strategy
- Proven track record in translating future trends into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and technological forecasting
- Strong background in AI ethics, sustainable tech, or human-computer interaction
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence executive stakeholders
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field