Job Description
Shape tomorrow today as our Senior Futurist - 2026 Vision Strategy Lead. Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of innovation, where we decode emerging trends to build transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands visionary thinking to anticipate technological, societal, and market shifts, ensuring our organization stays ahead of the curve. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global think tanks to craft data-driven future scenarios that drive strategic decisions. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and business strategy, this is your chance to architect the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate resilience) to map 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive technologies and market disruptions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product roadmaps
- Author quarterly '2026 Horizon Reports' for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to validate future-viability of emerging innovations
- Establish early-warning systems for paradigm shifts affecting core business
- Represent company at global futurist forums and tech summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech strategy
- Proven track record of publishing future-vision frameworks or whitepapers
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on long-term strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Proficiency in foresight tools (horizon scanning, Delphi method)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)