Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to lead groundbreaking initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. This role blends deep technological foresight with human-centric innovation, driving our mission to create sustainable, equitable, and transformative solutions for tomorrow's challenges.
You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to identify emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and prototype next-generation systems. If you're passionate about shaping the future through strategic innovation, we invite you to become a cornerstone of our journey.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, social, and economic trends to forecast market shifts through 2026
- Design strategic frameworks for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable product roadmaps
- Develop scenario-planning models for geopolitical and climate-related disruptions
- Prototype and validate future-state solutions through rapid experimentation
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Mentor junior futurists and build foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-shaping projects with measurable impact
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Experience with AI/ML ethics frameworks and sustainable development principles
- Exceptional communication skills for complex concept translation
- Certification in Strategic Foresight preferred