Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role merges foresight with actionable strategy, guiding our organization through technological and societal paradigm shifts. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof our portfolio while mentoring a dynamic team of innovators. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate resilience) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for product development and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight methodologies into R&D processes
- Produce quarterly trend reports with data-driven recommendations for executive leadership
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor junior futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging technology research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2020s technological disruptions
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend impact analysis
- Proven ability to translate complex futures into business strategies
- Experience with AI/ML forecasting tools and data visualization platforms
- Portfolio of successful innovation initiatives with measurable outcomes