Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today as Nexus Horizons' inaugural 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary architect to decode emerging technological, social, and economic paradigms for the post-2025 landscape. Join our elite innovation lab where we're building the infrastructure for humanity's next evolution.
This role demands a rare blend of strategic foresight, cross-disciplinary synthesis, and practical implementation. You'll lead horizon-scanning initiatives, identify disruptive opportunities, and translate future scenarios into actionable roadmaps for Fortune 500 partners pioneering the 2026 ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research across quantum computing, biotech convergence, and AI sovereignty domains
- Develop 10-year strategic roadmaps for clients navigating the 2026 technological inflection point
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives on post-singularity business models
- Author white papers on ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making systems
- Coordinate with MIT Media Lab and World Economic Forum on future-of-work initiatives
- Design resilience protocols for supply chains facing 2026 climate volatility
- Curate annual 'Future State' summit featuring Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent transdisciplinary field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight at top-tier consulting firms or R&D labs
- Published research on technological singularity mitigation or post-scarcity economics
- Fluency in predictive modeling tools (e.g., Delphi Method, Cross-Impact Matrix)
- Deep expertise in quantum computing applications or synthetic biology governance
- Portfolio demonstrating transformational impact on enterprise innovation pipelines
- Clearance for Tier-3 national security clearance (if applicable to projects)