Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, ensuring we lead in emerging markets, sustainable technologies, and human-centered design. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks for 2026 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints on AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and climate tech
- Produce horizon-scanning reports identifying disruptive opportunities and risks
- Partner with C-suite to embed future-ready principles into organizational DNA
- Curate annual 'Future State' symposiums with industry pioneers
- Mentor emerging futurists through our Horizon Fellowship Program
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in scenario planning and trend analysis
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum)
- Published thought leadership on future-of-work or sustainability
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience scaling agile methodologies for long-term vision
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-shaping initiatives