Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons as we redefine tomorrow. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role demands an architect of innovation, someone who can decode emerging technologies and societal shifts to position our global tech portfolio for 2026 and beyond. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing future-ready strategies, collaborate with C-suite executives on high-stakes decisions, and pioneer frameworks that transform uncertainty into competitive advantage. If you thrive at the intersection of technology foresight and business strategy, this is your defining opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to inform 2026 strategic roadmap
- Develop scenario-planning models for global market disruptions
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present future-vision frameworks to investors and board stakeholders
- Curate strategic partnerships with academic and industry pioneers
- Build and mentor a high-performing foresight analytics team
- Author thought leadership publications on future-state industries
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist roles
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record of scaling tech products to $100M+ markets
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional data storytelling with complex datasets
- Deep understanding of exponential technology adoption curves
- Experience leading global cross-cultural teams
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)