Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and steer our organization toward exponential growth. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, and possess an insatiable curiosity for what's next, this is your calling.
We offer a dynamic remote-first culture, cutting-edge resources, and the autonomy to shape the future. Your insights will directly impact product development, market positioning, and sustainable business models that redefine industries. This is more than a job—it's your platform to manifest the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop strategic innovation frameworks and roadmaps aligned with long-term vision
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Produce high-impact scenario-planning reports for board-level decision-making
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and marketing teams
- Represent the company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor junior futurists and build an internal foresight capability
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategy
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from foresight academy)
- Experience scaling innovation programs in Fortune 500 environments