Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, shaping how organizations navigate the next frontier of human progress.
As a key architect of our foresight initiatives, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global innovators to translate technological, societal, and economic signals into actionable insights. Your work will directly influence product development, market positioning, and long-term growth strategies for Fortune 500 clients.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients in finance, healthcare, and sustainable energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-proof innovation strategies
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and trend briefs for executive decision-making
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and academic researchers
- Advise product development teams on integrating future trends into roadmap planning
- Represent the company at global innovation forums and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Innovation, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional storytelling skills to translate complex insights into executive narratives
- Experience working with C-suite in Fortune 500 or high-growth tech environments
- Published thought leadership in foresight, innovation, or future-of-work domains