Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to position our organization as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and publish forward-thinking frameworks that shape our product development and corporate strategy. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year foresight frameworks targeting 2026 technological and societal paradigms
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive leadership on disruptive innovations
- Conduct primary research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, biotech, AI ethics)
- Author trend reports and predictive models for board-level strategic decisions
- Manage innovation pipeline with venture partners and academic institutions
- Design organizational resilience strategies for systemic risks (climate, cybersecurity)
- Mentor junior futurists and build foresight capabilities across departments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused R&D
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or relevant technical field
- Proven track record of publishing industry-defining trend analyses
- Expertise in horizon scanning, Delphi methodology, and weak signal detection
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (blockchain, AGI, neurotech)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on long-term strategy
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures into actionable insights