Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and position us as industry pioneers in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. This is your chance to shape the future by anticipating paradigm shifts and translating foresight into actionable strategies.
In this role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and develop frameworks for sustainable competitive advantage. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking and calculated risk-taking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology foresight roadmap with quantifiable impact metrics
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology
- Design strategic innovation frameworks for sustainable market disruption
- Facilitate executive workshops on scenario planning and future-state envisioning
- Build and nurture an ecosystem of external innovation partners and academic collaborators
- Translate complex future scenarios into actionable business opportunities
- Mentor junior futurists and drive innovation literacy across the organization
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field; PhD preferred
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or technology consulting
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-oriented roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies with emphasis on AI/ML and exponential tech
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data sets
- Executive-level communication with experience influencing C-suite decisions
- Published thought leadership in futures or innovation domains