Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, pioneer next-gen frameworks, and steer high-impact initiatives that redefine industries. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential growth, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement horizon-scanning methodologies to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping 2026-ready solutions (AI ethics, quantum integration, sustainable tech)
- Translate complex foresight data into actionable strategic roadmaps for C-suite stakeholders
- Establish innovation ecosystems through partnerships with academic institutions and disruptor startups
- Design and deliver immersive future-state simulations for organizational decision-making
- Drive cultural transformation initiatives to embed anticipatory thinking across all departments
- Publish thought leadership on emerging paradigms in leading industry publications
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing future-focused technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and technology forecasting
- Deep knowledge of 2026 tech horizons: AGI, climate tech, biotech convergence
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complexity to diverse audiences
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CSF, WFS) or equivalent
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ future-strategy implementations with measurable impact