Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons to architect tomorrow's reality today. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and shape transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation, where you'll pioneer solutions that redefine industries.
As a key member of our Global Futures Lab, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and sustainable design pioneers to develop actionable roadmaps. We offer unmatched resources for experimentation and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for Fortune 500 clients navigating exponential change
- Design scenario-planning models for climate adaptation, AI governance, and biotech convergence
- Present future-state visions to executive stakeholders through immersive VR simulations
- Author white papers on spatial computing, synthetic biology, and neuro-interfaces
- Mentor cross-functional teams in futures thinking methodologies
- Curate annual 'Future Forward' summit featuring Nobel laureates and startup founders
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Published research on exponential technologies or societal megatrends
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methods, and trend analysis
- Proficiency in futures simulation tools (e.g., GIST, Causal Layered Analysis)
- Experience advising C-suite on disruptive market shifts
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts into actionable strategies
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ future-state implementations