Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our strategic roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate technological disruptions, market shifts, and societal transformations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to embed future-readiness into our DNA. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and strategy, and possess an insatiable curiosity about what's next, this is your calling to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends, geopolitical shifts, and demographic patterns to map 2026+ strategic scenarios
- Develop actionable foresight frameworks for product innovation and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into R&D priorities
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations on next-gen disruption
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for trend forecasting
- Quantify future risks and opportunities through scenario modeling and impact analysis
- Advise executive team on long-term strategy pivots and resource allocation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused R&D
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Portfolio of published future-oriented research or white papers
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)