Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as we architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, redefine industry paradigms, and drive transformational initiatives that shape the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic execution in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and forecast technological, social, and economic trends through 2026 horizon scanning
- Develop actionable strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product innovation
- Author thought leadership publications on future-of-work and digital transformation
- Partner with C-suite to align long-term vision with corporate strategy
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and identify disruptive opportunities
- Build scenario-planning models for systemic risk mitigation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial outcomes
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies (Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)
- Portfolio of published future scenarios or strategic foresight projects