Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to shape our strategic roadmap and identify breakthrough innovations that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation to prepare our organization for the next technological paradigm shift.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with quantum computing experts, AI researchers, and sustainability architects to develop forward-thinking frameworks. You'll leverage predictive analytics to anticipate market disruptions and translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and technology forecasting for 2026-2030 market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating emerging tech (quantum, bio-digital, AI ethics)
- Partner with C-suite to align innovation initiatives with business objectives
- Conduct scenario planning for regulatory, ethical, and societal implications
- Drive cross-functional R&D initiatives with 15+ global innovation partners
- Present futuristic insights to executive stakeholders and industry forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or futurist research
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into commercial applications
- Advanced degree in Technology Innovation, Futures Studies, or related field
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight (preferred)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in tech evolution or innovation strategy