Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions. As a key architect of our innovation ecosystem, you'll dissect emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape products that redefine industries. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate uncertainty and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
Our dynamic team thrives on intellectual curiosity and collaborative experimentation. You'll work alongside C-suite executives, R&D scientists, and design thinkers to translate foresight into actionable strategy. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and an unparalleled platform to influence the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, economic, and social trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-focused initiatives
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and predictive models for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to incubate experimental technologies and validate market potential
- Monitor horizon scanning metrics and maintain competitive intelligence database
- Represent the company at industry forums to shape discourse on emerging futures
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused research
- Proven track record translating foresight into commercial innovation or policy strategy
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex futures to diverse audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating future-oriented projects with measurable impact
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management preferred