Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to navigate emerging technological, social, and economic paradigms. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to identify disruptive opportunities and position Nexus Horizons as the industry's innovation beacon. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable futures, this is your chance to shape the decade's most pivotal innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions in quantum computing and neurotech
- Partner with MIT, Stanford, and ETH Zurich research labs for emerging tech integration
- Author quarterly trend briefings for board members and Fortune 500 clients
- Design ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous systems deployment
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused KPIs
- Keynote at Web Summit and CES on sustainable futures
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategy/innovation with 5+ years in futures thinking or emerging tech
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in Harvard Business Review or MIT Sloan
- Proven track record scaling AI/quantum initiatives from concept to market
- Deep expertise in biotech convergence and climate resilience technologies
- Executive presence with experience advising Fortune 100 C-suites
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Fluency in Mandarin or German for global stakeholder engagement