Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Inc. as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and architect tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape our 2026 roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, requiring you to anticipate technological inflection points and translate foresight into competitive advantage. Work alongside industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, where your insights will directly influence product development and long-term corporate vision.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026 technological and societal shifts
- Develop strategic frameworks integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-focused solutions
- Produce actionable foresight reports for C-suite and board stakeholders
- Identify emerging risks and opportunities in global innovation ecosystems
- Design scenario-planning models for disruptive market transitions
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or emerging technology analysis
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership on future-of-work or digital transformation
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight frameworks
- Strong data storytelling with visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- PhD or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant field
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020+ trend prediction accuracy