Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. As a 2026 Futurist Strategist, you'll decode emerging trends and shape our roadmap for the next technological frontier. We're seeking visionary minds to transform speculative concepts into actionable strategies that will redefine industries.
Our Austin-based innovation lab operates at the intersection of quantum computing, biotechnology, and sustainable infrastructure. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to build frameworks for humanity's next decade.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning for 2026+ technological and societal shifts
- Develop predictive models for disruptive market transformations
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives
- Author whitepapers on future-proof organizational strategies
- Interface with venture capital partners on emerging opportunities
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous decision systems
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-readiness principles
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Published work on exponential technology trends
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies
- Proficiency in AI-driven trend analysis platforms
- Experience with quantum computing or synthetic biology
- Portfolio demonstrating future-shaping impact
- Security clearance eligibility (preferred)