Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons as we pioneer the frontier of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation strategy and lead transformative projects that will redefine industries. This role sits at the intersection of technology, foresight, and strategic execution, requiring an individual who thrives in ambiguity and turns futuristic concepts into actionable roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning for the 2026 technology roadmap, identifying emerging trends and disruptive opportunities
- Develop and present compelling future scenarios to C-suite executives and board members
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs focused on 2026+ capabilities
- Oversee execution of pilot programs for next-generation technologies
- Mentor junior futurists and build a forward-thinking culture
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology leadership
- Proven track record translating futuristic concepts into commercial products
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, or other emerging fields
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience to executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Futurism, Systems Thinking, or related discipline
- Published thought leadership on future trends (white papers, patents, or keynotes)