Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026! We seek a visionary Innovation Lead to architect tomorrow's solutions today. This role blends cutting-edge tech strategy with human-centered design to build sustainable, scalable systems that redefine industries. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and climate tech innovators in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps for post-2026 market disruption
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum/AI/IoT)
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging tech risks and opportunities
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and biotech integration
- Secure partnerships with academic labs and government innovation initiatives
- Present strategic blueprints to C-suite and venture capital partners
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 3+ years in futurist methodologies
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products
- PhD or equivalent in emerging tech, futures studies, or related field
- Published research on long-term tech impact scenarios
- Deep network in DARPA, Singularity University, or similar circles
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Foresight Methodologies