Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical foresight and business acumen to shape our product development, R&D investments, and market positioning in emerging tech domains.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of cutting-edge research and commercial application, with a passion for transforming theoretical breakthroughs into tangible value. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams across AI, quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable energy ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Lead technology horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive innovations with 3-5 year market impact
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging tech integration into enterprise solutions
- Partner with R&D teams to prioritize research initiatives aligned with 2026 market predictions
- Conduct competitive intelligence and ecosystem mapping in next-generation tech spaces
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and investment committees
- Build and maintain relationships with academic institutions, startups, and industry consortia
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology adoption patterns
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years in technology strategy, R&D management, or emerging tech consulting
- Proven track record in developing long-term technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech, AR/VR, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical and market data
- Experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting methodologies
- Demonstrated success in translating technical concepts into business strategies
- Strong presentation skills with executive-level communication abilities