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 technologies. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to position our organization as an industry trailblazer.
As a key member of our Global Futures division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and cross-functional teams to identify disruptive trends and translate them into actionable business strategies. Your insights will directly shape product development, market expansion, and competitive positioning in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives for 2026, analyzing technological, economic, and societal trends
- Develop innovation frameworks that bridge emerging tech (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with market opportunities
- Present actionable recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Oversee pilot programs for disruptive technologies with $5M+ innovation budgets
- Build and lead a high-performing team of futurists and innovation specialists
- Establish KPIs and success metrics for long-term strategic initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futures research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial success
- Expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, Web3, or climate tech
- Executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Advanced degree in business, technology, or futures studies required
- Published thought leadership in innovation or strategy publications
- Experience managing cross-functional teams across global markets