Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate disruptive technologies, consumer behaviors, and market shifts that will redefine industries by 2026. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, innovation, and strategic execution, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and technological disruptions to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for product development and market expansion
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions and validate concepts
- Deliver executive briefings on emerging risks and opportunities across verticals
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align organizational vision with future realities
- Establish KPI frameworks for tracking 2026 readiness and innovation maturity
- Represent the company at global futurism forums and industry summits
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of developing actionable 5-10 year strategic frameworks
- Deep expertise in AI, biotech, climate tech, or quantum computing domains
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Experience with horizon scanning and trend analysis methodologies