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Senior Futurist - 2026 Vision Lead

Nexus Horizons
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
3 Juli 2026
Deadline
3 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, blending emerging technologies with human-centric design. This pivotal role will shape how organizations navigate exponential change, driving our mission to create a sustainable, equitable future through foresight and innovation.

As a thought leader in our Future Intelligence division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global policy-makers to decode disruptive trends. Your insights will directly influence product development, market positioning, and societal impact initiatives across our portfolio of forward-thinking ventures.

Responsibilities

  • Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological, social, and economic disruptions
  • Develop and present strategic foresight frameworks to executive leadership and key stakeholders
  • Architect cross-functional innovation labs bridging AI, biotech, and sustainability ecosystems
  • Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global forums
  • Manage a team of futurists and research analysts driving scenario planning initiatives
  • Partner with product teams to integrate foresight into 5-year roadmaps
  • Establish strategic alliances with academic institutions and innovation hubs

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused R&D
  • Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
  • Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
  • Exceptional communication skills with executive presence and public speaking abilities
  • Master's or PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
  • Published author in foresight journals or industry publications
  • Experience leading cross-cultural, multidisciplinary teams
  • Portfolio demonstrating impact on organizational strategy through future modeling

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Scenario Planning Emerging Technologies Systems Thinking Innovation Strategy Trend Analysis Executive Communication Future Modeling AI Ethics Sustainability Planning

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