Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of 2026 innovation! We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap. As a Future Tech Strategist, you'll shape how emerging technologies transform industries, driving our mission to build a sustainable, hyper-connected future. Collaborate with world-class engineers, data scientists, and futurists in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters. This role offers unparalleled exposure to AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence, with opportunities to present at global tech summits and patent groundbreaking solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps by analyzing emerging tech trends and market disruption vectors
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Conduct scenario planning for quantum-AI hybrid systems and ethical AI governance frameworks
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and venture partners quarterly
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget for pilot projects in sustainable tech verticals
- Author thought leadership papers on 2026 workforce automation paradigms
- Mentor junior futurists in technology forecasting methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 or high-growth startups
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Published research or patents in future technology forecasting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., PESTLE, SWOT-XR)
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation teams
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026-relevant solution architecture