Job Description
Join NextHorizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends and pioneer solutions that will define tomorrow's tech ecosystem. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to steer our innovation pipeline through an era of unprecedented transformation.
As a pivotal member of our Future Strategy division, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to develop roadmaps for sustainable, human-centric technology. Your insights will directly influence product development, investment decisions, and policy frameworks that will shape the next decade of progress.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, synthetic biology) through horizon scanning and scenario modeling
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 technology adoption across industries
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision and priorities
- Produce trend reports and predictive models for C-suite and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Advise on ethical frameworks for emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist research
- Advanced degree in Technology Forecasting, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Shell Foresight, Delphi methods)
- Deep knowledge of convergence trends across AI, biotech, and quantum domains
- Proven track record influencing corporate strategy through future-focused insights
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences