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Strategic Futurist & Horizon Scanning Analyst

Nexus Dynamics
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 140.000 – USD 180.000
Live Update
28 Juni 2026
Deadline
28 Jun 2027

Job Description

We are seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to join our elite planning division at Nexus Dynamics. As we look toward the 2026 horizon, you will be responsible for identifying emerging macro-trends, technological disruptions, and societal shifts that will define the next decade. This is a high-impact role for a strategic thinker who thrives on uncertainty and innovation.

Why Join Nexus Dynamics?
Be at the forefront of organizational strategy. We are not just predicting the future; we are building it. You will work directly with C-level executives to shape the trajectory of our industry.

Responsibilities

  • Horizon Scanning: Conduct rigorous analysis of global trends, emerging technologies, and economic shifts relevant to the 2026-2030 timeframe.
  • Scenario Planning: Develop and model multiple future scenarios to assess risks and opportunities for the organization.
  • Strategic Roadmaps: Translate foresight insights into actionable strategic roadmaps for product development and market entry.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Present complex data and future projections to diverse stakeholders in a compelling, non-technical format.
  • R&D Collaboration: Partner with R&D teams to identify disruptive technologies that could redefine our core business.
  • Competitive Intelligence: Monitor competitor strategies and geopolitical landscapes to anticipate market movements.
  • Annual Foresight Reports: Author comprehensive reports on the future landscape, influencing board-level decisions.

Qualifications

  • Education: Master’s degree in Strategic Planning, Futurism, Economics, Political Science, or a related field.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in strategic consulting, futurism, or advanced strategic planning.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI) and trend analysis software.
  • Analytical Mindset: Exceptional ability to synthesize large amounts of unstructured data into clear, actionable insights.
  • Communication: Proven track record of influencing senior leadership through persuasive storytelling and data-driven arguments.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments and managing high-level uncertainty.
  • Language: Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

Required Skills

Strategic Planning Horizon Scanning Foresight Scenario Modeling Macroeconomics Trend Analysis Data Visualization

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