Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation solutions, and lead our innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate the technological and societal shifts reshaping our world by 2026. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to pioneer breakthrough strategies that position us as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech/societal trends to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for long-term strategic initiatives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align teams on future-proof solutions
- Produce actionable insights reports for executive decision-making
- Identify and assess disruptive technologies with 2026 commercial potential
- Build partnerships with innovation hubs and thought leaders
- Drive R&D investments in next-generation capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, futurism, or innovation consulting
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Published thought leadership on future trends
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning
- Track record of implementing forward-looking strategies
- Proficiency in data visualization and trend analysis tools
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences