Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technological foresight, market intuition, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging trends into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to pioneer next-generation solutions in AI, biotech, and sustainable technologies.
Our Austin hub offers an unparalleled environment for disruption, with state-of-the-art labs and a culture that celebrates calculated risk-taking. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your launchpad into the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmap aligned with emerging tech trends
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate breakthrough concepts
- Analyze market disruptors and competitor landscapes for strategic advantage
- Present visionary strategies to stakeholders with compelling data narratives
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Foster ecosystem partnerships with leading research institutions and startups
- Drive adoption of future-proof technologies across organizational units
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Business Innovation, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning or innovation leadership at Fortune 500 scale
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Certified Futurist (CF) or similar foresight designation preferred
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Experience managing distributed R&D teams across 3+ continents
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ successful future-to-market implementations