Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical prowess, creative foresight, and strategic execution to transform emerging technologies into competitive advantages. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and shape our future-facing product ecosystem.
What you'll achieve: Define next-gen technology adoption strategies, identify disruptive market opportunities, and pioneer solutions that position Nexus Horizons as an industry pioneer. Your insights will directly influence our $2B+ R&D portfolio and drive exponential growth in emerging markets.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to develop strategic roadmaps for 2026-2030
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive opportunities across global markets
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven impact assessments
- Build and manage a network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote at global innovation forums
- Drive cultural transformation to embed future-thinking across all business units
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating emerging trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leader in tech innovation (patents, whitepapers, or industry awards)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presence
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred