Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation revolution. As we pioneer breakthrough technologies for the 2026 landscape, we seek a visionary Senior Futurist to shape our strategic horizon. You'll decode emerging trends, architect transformative roadmaps, and position our AI-driven ecosystem as the global benchmark for next-generation solutions. This is your chance to redefine industries while working with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies impacting 2026 market landscapes
- Develop multi-generational innovation roadmaps aligning with corporate vision and emerging market demands
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into product development and corporate strategy
- Curate and lead high-stakes scenario-planning workshops for 10+ Fortune 500 clients
- Author seminal white papers and thought leadership content published in MIT Tech Review and WSJ
- Mentor a team of futurists and data scientists using proprietary predictive modeling platforms
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Published thought leadership on AI, quantum computing, or biotech transformation
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Proven track record advising C-suite on 5+ year strategic pivots
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent domain expertise
- Proficiency in predictive analytics tools (e.g., Palisade @RISK, IBM Watson)