Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation frameworks, and position our organization at the vanguard of technological and societal evolution. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to shape our strategic roadmap for 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks that align organizational capabilities with future opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate foresight into product roadmaps and innovation pipelines
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for high-impact global challenges
- Author thought leadership on future-proofing methodologies
- Build cross-functional partnerships with R&D, policy, and venture teams
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Horizon Scanning, Delphi, etc.)
- Experience in high-growth tech, policy, or sustainability sectors
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level storytelling