Job Description
Shape the future as our lead 2026 Technology Futurist at Nexus Horizons Inc. We're seeking a visionary strategist to identify and integrate emerging technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. This hybrid role combines deep technical acumen with forward-thinking business strategy to position our company at the forefront of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Map emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech, AR/VR) and their 2026 industry impacts
- Develop strategic roadmaps for technology adoption across 15+ business units
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align technical teams on future-state capabilities
- Conduct competitive analysis of next-gen technology implementations
- Author visionary whitepapers and executive briefings on 2026 technology landscapes
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype 5+ futuristic solutions annually
- Present strategic forecasts to C-suite and board members quarterly
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or emerging tech research
- Proven track record of forecasting market shifts (e.g., blockchain, IoT adoption)
- Expertise in at least three emerging technology domains
- Experience developing multi-year technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Strong data visualization skills (Tableau, Power BI) for trend analysis
- PhD or MBA with specialization in technology management
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals