Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect innovation strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role blends foresight research, technology analysis, and strategic planning to shape our organization's future trajectory. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate exponential change, identify disruptive opportunities, and position us as industry pioneers. Our dynamic, award-winning culture values intellectual curiosity and bold thinking—where your insights will directly impact global markets.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptors through 2026
- Develop and present strategic foresight frameworks to executive leadership and cross-functional teams
- Architect innovation roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing trends
- Facilitate scenario-planning workshops to prepare for alternative futures
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Produce executive-level trend briefings and predictive market analyses
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate an organizational foresight culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Proven track record of translating future insights into actionable business strategies
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience facilitating executive workshops and stakeholder alignment
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 2026+ trend predictions