Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends deep foresight with actionable strategy, driving paradigm shifts across emerging technologies, sustainability, and human-centric design. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate exponential change while cultivating a culture of radical innovation.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, translating complex futures into executable blueprints. This is your opportunity to shape industries and redefine progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement multi-year strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ market evolution
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite on disruptive technologies (AI, quantum, bio-engineering)
- Analyze global megatrends to identify billion-dollar opportunities and existential threats
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating ESG principles and circular economy models
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions for 2030 markets
- Present strategic narratives to investors, boards, and industry coalitions
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, futurism, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into market-leading products
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership on future trends (whitepapers, books, keynotes)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-proofed initiatives
- Certification in Foresight or Innovation Management preferred