Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role blends foresight analysis, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to transform possibilities into market realities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to pioneer breakthrough technologies while navigating ethical implications and societal impacts. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, market shifts, and societal drivers to forecast 2026+ developments
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable business strategies
- Partner with product teams to integrate future insights into innovation pipelines
- Present trend reports and scenario analyses to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish ethical frameworks for emerging technologies and societal impact assessments
- Build and lead a global network of futurists and industry thought leaders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into commercial success
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, biotech, quantum, etc.)
- Exceptional presentation skills for C-level and board audiences
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystem