Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. As a Senior Futurist, you'll architect strategic roadmaps for 2026 and beyond, guiding organizations through unprecedented technological and societal shifts. We seek visionary thinkers who can decode emerging trends and transform them into actionable blueprints for sustainable growth. Our dynamic team operates at the intersection of biotech, AI ethics, and climate resilience, offering unparalleled opportunities to shape the future.
This role demands both strategic foresight and practical execution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and academic institutions to develop long-term innovation frameworks. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote work options, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across quantum computing, neurotech, and sustainable ecosystems
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ scenarios
- Design innovation roadmaps aligned with client business objectives
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing strategies
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership on emerging paradigms
- Manage cross-functional teams of futurists and technologists
- Build strategic partnerships with academic and research institutions
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of developing long-term strategic frameworks
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Experience with futures forecasting tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Portfolio of published future-focused research or case studies