Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect 2026's technological landscape and drive paradigm-shifting initiatives. This role blends foresight research, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to position our company as the global innovation benchmark.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and emerging tech pioneers to identify disruptive opportunities, mitigate future risks, and develop actionable roadmaps for the next 3-5 years. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and translates complex trends into competitive advantages.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, and sustainable tech
- Develop strategic frameworks for 2026 market positioning and innovation portfolio expansion
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future opportunities
- Produce executive-level foresight reports with data-driven scenario modeling
- Partner with product teams to embed future-ready principles into development cycles
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term innovation impact and ROI
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology forecasting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial opportunities
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in future technologies or strategic innovation