Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations. This role merges cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centric design to shape the future of industries. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing next-gen solutions while maintaining our position as industry pioneers. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and strategic foresight, this is your opportunity to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 strategic innovation roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Design human-centered future scenarios using speculative design methodologies
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives at industry conferences
- Mentor cross-functional teams in futures-thinking and agile innovation
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging technology impacts
- Collaborate with R&D on prototyping next-gen solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology R&D
- Proven track record of delivering future-focused roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis frameworks
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published author or speaker at global innovation forums
- Proficiency in futures forecasting tools (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)