Job Description
Shape the future at Nexus Horizon Labs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to architect our next-gen technology roadmap. Lead groundbreaking projects in AI ethics, quantum computing integration, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Join our Austin-based pioneers and transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Partner with global R&D labs on collaborative innovation initiatives
- Present visionary insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive sustainable technology adoption across industry verticals
- Mentor innovation teams in futuristic thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic tech innovation or futurism roles
- Proven track record in scaling emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Executive-level presentation and thought leadership experience
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published research in tech innovation or foresight publications
- Experience with global innovation ecosystems and venture capital