Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect innovative solutions that will redefine industries. This hybrid role combines cutting-edge research with strategic implementation, offering the unique opportunity to influence how organizations navigate the next paradigm shift.
In our collaborative environment, you'll work alongside world-class researchers, engineers, and business strategists to develop actionable frameworks for exponential technologies. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to work remotely up to 3 days per week while maintaining access to our state-of-the-art innovation lab in downtown San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- Analyze exponential technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and forecast market impacts through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for enterprise adoption of emerging technologies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future scenarios
- Author thought leadership publications and present at global innovation forums
- Design and implement horizon-scanning methodologies for technology ecosystems
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-focused solutions
- Advise C-suite executives on disruptive market opportunities and risks
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Minimum 8 years experience in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of published research on emerging technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their commercial applications
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts
- Experience working with Fortune 500 companies on technology transformation
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-state strategy implementations