Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons as a pioneering 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next frontier of human advancement. We seek visionary thinkers who will decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape our 2026 roadmap. This role blends foresight analysis with strategic execution, ensuring our organization leads in the rapidly evolving landscape of tomorrow. Collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to transform future insights into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal trends
- Develop strategic frameworks for 2026 market positioning and competitive advantage
- Produce forward-looking scenario analyses and risk mitigation strategies
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-focused solutions
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and industry futurists
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 industry transformation
Qualifications
- Masterβs degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred) or relevant domain expertise
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused strategic projects
- Ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights