Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role blends foresight analytics with strategic execution, positioning you at the nexus of technology, human behavior, and market evolution.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts, design future-ready business models, and lead cross-functional teams in turning foresight into tangible innovation. Your insights will directly shape our product roadmap and market positioning in an era of exponential change.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts by 2026
- Develop data-driven future scenarios and strategic roadmaps for enterprise transformation
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present foresight frameworks to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation maturity and future-readiness
- Curate partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech labs
- Author thought leadership publications on future trends and strategic foresight
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and technology forecasting
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
- Experience with agile methodologies and rapid prototyping frameworks
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight methodologies and impact on business outcomes