Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next generation of technological paradigms. This pivotal role demands an individual who thrives at the intersection of innovation, foresight, and execution. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing long-term roadmaps that will redefine industries by 2026, while collaborating with C-suite executives to embed future-readiness into our DNA. If you're passionate about turning speculative futures into tangible realities, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping technological, social, and economic trends through 2026
- Develop and operationalize 5-year innovation roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions and validate market viability
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and translate insights into actionable business strategies
- Establish and nurture global ecosystems of innovators, researchers, and industry disruptors
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory landscapes impacting 2026 technological adoption
- Design and execute horizon-scanning frameworks to identify emerging risks and opportunities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field with 7+ years of strategic planning experience
- Proven track record in developing multi-year roadmaps for Fortune 500 tech companies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex futures to diverse audiences
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in agile, matrixed organizations
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) or equivalent demonstrable expertise