Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape humanity's trajectory toward 2026. We're seeking an AI Futurist to decode emerging tech trends and architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role blends strategic foresight with hands-on AI implementation to redefine what's possible in the coming years.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, neurotech pioneers, and sustainable energy innovators. Your insights will directly influence our product development, investment strategy, and ethical frameworks for the AI-powered future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Analyze global tech trends across AI, biotech, and quantum computing to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align technical teams on future-vision implementation
- Author thought leadership publications and conference presentations on 2026 tech paradigms
- Design ethical frameworks for next-generation AI systems with societal impact focus
- Partner with VCs to evaluate emerging startups aligning with 2026 strategic goals
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in AI/ML strategy or futurist consulting at tech-first organizations
- Proven track record of forecasting technology adoption with 85%+ accuracy
- Expertise in generative AI, AGI development pathways, and neural-symbolic systems
- Published work on technology's socioeconomic impact (IEEE, Nature, or equivalent)
- MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or Futurist Studies
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and strategic foresight frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ technology commercializations launched in last 5 years