Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as a 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging technologies, market disruptions, and societal shifts that will redefine industries by 2026. This role blends analytical rigor with creative foresight to shape our innovation roadmap and client transformation strategies.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional workshops, and deliver actionable insights that position our organization as a future-ready pioneer. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential change, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their 2026 market impact
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 5-year business resilience
- Lead executive workshops on future-proofing organizational strategies
- Produce whitepapers and thought leadership on disruptive innovations
- Advantage client portfolios with future-oriented investment recommendations
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory evolutions affecting 2026 landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Published thought leadership in future-tech or innovation spaces
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 on transformational change