Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect transformative roadmaps, and pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive influence to shape our organization's future trajectory.
As a key architect of our innovation ecosystem, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify disruptive technologies, market shifts, and societal evolutions. You'll translate complex signals into actionable strategies that drive competitive advantage and sustainable growth in an accelerating world.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ trends across tech, society, and markets
- Develop innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops on future scenario planning
- Present strategic foresight findings to executive stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for innovation maturity and future readiness
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks
- Author thought leadership on emerging paradigm shifts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future planning
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of executing transformational initiatives
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in scenario planning or trend analysis preferred
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused impact