Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Group as a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking an innovative mind to decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal transformations that will redefine industries by 2026. In this pivotal role, you'll architect our future-facing initiatives, lead high-impact projects, and collaborate with C-suite executives to position us at the forefront of progress.
If you're passionate about anticipating the future and thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and strategic foresight, this is your opportunity to drive meaningful change. We offer a dynamic environment where your insights will directly influence our innovation roadmap and global expansion strategy.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and synthesize global tech trends, consumer behaviors, and geopolitical shifts to forecast 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps for future product development and market expansion initiatives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype solutions for emerging market opportunities
- Present future scenarios and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to integrate emerging technologies into our 5-year vision
- Monitor and evaluate competitor strategies and disruptor movements in adjacent industries
- Author thought leadership pieces on future trends and their business implications
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, Technology, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-focused business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex future concepts
- Experience with AI/ML, biotech, or quantum computing trends
- Portfolio showcasing previous foresight work or strategic innovation projects