Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons as a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect the future of technological innovation. We're seeking a forward-thinking strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our company's roadmap for the next decade. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate foresight into actionable business strategies, ensuring our leadership in rapidly evolving industries. Our dynamic team operates at the intersection of AI, biotechnology, and sustainable systems—where today's innovations become tomorrow's standards.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technological, economic, and societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for product development and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-facing initiatives
- Produce annual foresight reports with quantifiable impact projections
- Partner with R&D to prototype solutions for anticipated market shifts
- Establish competitive intelligence systems tracking emerging threats and opportunities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption or long-term forecasting
- Expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing, or climate tech adaptation
- Proven track record translating foresight into executive-level strategy
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (e.g., Gartner, Deloitte Insights)
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Shell Two Loops)