Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends to drive groundbreaking strategies that position us as industry pioneers. Work alongside Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley disruptors, and government futurists to architect solutions for humanity's next chapter.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into actionable insights, and communicates compelling futurescapes to C-suite executives and global stakeholders. This hybrid-remote role offers unparalleled autonomy to influence multi-billion-dollar decisions while collaborating with world-class innovators.
Responsibilities
- Analyze disruptive technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and forecast their commercial impact by 2026
- Develop scenario-planning models for geopolitical shifts and climate adaptation strategies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align executive teams on future-state roadmaps
- Author high-impact foresight reports for Fortune 500 clients and government agencies
- Build strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and DARPA
- Mentor junior futurists and curate the world's largest innovation database
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Published peer-reviewed research on emerging tech or future studies
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario planning methodologies
- Proven track record advising Fortune 500 executives on transformation
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and ethical implications
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills