Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to decode emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and drive innovation that shapes tomorrow's digital landscape. This role combines deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to position our company as the undisputed leader in next-generation technology adoption.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses an insatiable curiosity about emerging tech paradigms, and can translate complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify breakthrough opportunities while navigating the ethical implications of disruptive technologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, quantum computing, biotech, and decentralized systems
- Develop 5-10 year strategic technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Conduct scenario planning for technological disruption and market evolution
- Present future insights to executive leadership and external stakeholders
- Establish innovation frameworks for emerging technology adoption
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate future-ready features
- Author thought leadership publications on technology futures
- Advise on ethical AI and responsible innovation governance
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or futurist consulting
- Advanced degree in technology, economics, or futures studies
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends with documented impact
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, blockchain, etc.)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFTR)
- Experience building cross-functional innovation ecosystems
- Publication record in tech futurism or strategy journals