Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons as a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, driving our position at the forefront of technological advancement.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts impacting 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for long-term product roadmaps aligned with future trends
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into organizational planning
- Author thought leadership publications on future-focused innovation
- Manage cross-functional teams executing 2026 strategic initiatives
- Conduct scenario planning for potential technological disruptions
- Build relationships with industry pioneers and academic research institutions
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning or technology innovation roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario modeling methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging tech: AI, quantum computing, biotech
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts
- Experience with strategic foresight frameworks (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE)
- Track record of implementing future-focused strategies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight preferred