Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. as a Futurist Innovation Lead and architect the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends and develop actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role merges foresight with execution, guiding cross-functional teams through disruption while maintaining market leadership. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation, this is your moment to redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to identify paradigm-shifting technologies and market disruptions.
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with ESG goals and commercial viability.
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into R&D priorities and product roadmaps.
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry consortia.
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board members with data-backed scenarios.
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting technology adoption.
- Mentor innovation teams in agile methodologies and rapid prototyping.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or equivalent field.
- 7+ years in innovation consulting, R&D leadership, or tech strategy roles.
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies.
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI ethics, quantum computing, or climate tech.
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFM, CFS) preferred.
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience.
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals.