Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption, where you'll transform foresight into actionable strategy.
Why Nexus Horizons? We're a boutique innovation consultancy partnering with Fortune 500 companies to navigate exponential change. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and bold thinking, with flexible remote-first work arrangements and industry-leading benefits.
Responsibilities
- Scan horizon for emerging tech, societal shifts, and disruptive business models
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for 2026+ market landscapes
- Lead client workshops on future-proofing business models and digital transformation
- Produce high-impact trend reports and innovation frameworks for executive stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to identify breakthrough opportunities
- Represent company at global tech futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech trend analysis
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating future insights into market strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business preferred
- Exceptional storytelling skills with data visualization expertise
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks (e.g., Delphi, STEEP)