Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap for the next paradigm shift. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with market implementation, ensuring our leadership in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable AI by 2026.
As a key member of our Strategic Innovation Division, you'll translate emerging science into actionable business strategies while mentoring cross-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technological foresight and commercial viability.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 industry disruption forecasts
- Lead market analysis of emerging fields (quantum AI, neurotech, climate modeling)
- Partner with R&D to prototype commercial applications for 2026 launch
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board of directors
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget for pilot projects
- Author thought leadership reports on 2026 technology trends
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in future technologies
- PhD in Computer Science, Physics, or related field preferred
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough tech products
- Expertise in quantum computing, neuromorphic systems, or climate tech
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong executive communication skills with ability to simplify complex concepts