Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation ecosystem. We're seeking a visionary Future Innovation Strategist to architect transformative solutions for the 2026 landscape. This role blends cutting-edge technology foresight with actionable business strategy, driving our mission to redefine industries through sustainable, human-centered innovation. You'll collaborate with global pioneers in AI, biotech, and sustainable energy to shape our roadmap for the next decade.
Our Austin hub offers an unparalleled environment for breakthrough thinking, backed by state-of-the-art labs and a culture of intellectual curiosity. This is your opportunity to impact how humanity evolves in the digital age.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to develop 2026+ technology roadmaps
- Analyze emerging trends in AI ethics, quantum computing, and climate tech
- Design strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Translate foresight into actionable product development frameworks
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and investors
- Champion ethical innovation frameworks for emerging technologies
- Mentor cross-disciplinary teams in design thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning for disruptive technologies
- Proven track record in launching future-focused initiatives
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis
- Strong background in ethical AI or sustainable tech development
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, APF) preferred
- Experience with venture capital or corporate innovation labs