Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape the technological frontier. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging trends and architect solutions for the next generation of innovation. Your work will directly influence how organizations navigate the complex landscape of 2026 and beyond.
In this role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking strategies, leveraging cutting-edge research and data analytics. Our dynamic Austin headquarters fosters a culture of bold experimentation and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify 2026 market disruptions
- Develop strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients adapting to future workforce transformations
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for global supply chain resilience in 2026+ contexts
- Author white papers on ethical AI governance and human-AI collaboration frameworks
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype solutions addressing 2026 societal challenges
- Present insights at industry summits and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or futurist research with Fortune 500 exposure
- Expertise in predictive analytics and trend forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Proven track record of developing long-term strategic frameworks
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in Futures Studies (e.g., from University of Houston
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist journals