Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. as we pioneer the frontiers of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, driving transformation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our 3-5 year vision while ensuring agile execution in today's dynamic landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your moment to define tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic roadmaps for 2026+ product ecosystems, integrating emerging tech trends with market demands
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, UX, and data science teams to prototype future solutions
- Analyze disruptive technologies (quantum AI, biotech convergence, neuro interfaces) for commercial viability
- Conduct scenario planning for global market shifts, regulatory changes, and societal transformation
- Present strategic insights to investors and board members using data-driven storytelling
- Mentor junior strategists in futures methodologies and trend analysis frameworks
- Establish KPIs for innovation initiatives aligned with ESG and UN SDG targets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futures research with Fortune 500 experience
- Advanced degree in Business Strategy, Futures Studies, or relevant technical field (PhD preferred)
- Proven expertise in horizon scanning and technology impact assessment methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (blockchain, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Exceptional data visualization and narrative-building skills for complex technical concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 3-5 year strategic implementations with measurable ROI
- Fluency in at least two strategic foresight frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi, Three Horizons)