Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. as a Futurist Strategist and architect the innovations of tomorrow. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends and develop transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. Shape how industries evolve in an era of unprecedented technological acceleration.
In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global disruptors to anticipate paradigm shifts. Your insights will drive our product development, market entry strategies, and investment decisions at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable systems.
What we offer:
- Equity in a pre-IPO unicorn scaling quantum computing
- Unlimited R&D budget for experimental projects
- Access to closed-door industry summits
- Hybrid work with quarterly innovation retreats
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research across 15+ emerging technologies
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Author white papers and keynote presentations on disruptive trends
- Advise product teams on long-term innovation pipelines
- Build quantitative models predicting adoption curves of breakthroughs
- Establish partnerships with academic research institutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Published author on exponential technologies or future studies
- Expertise in at least two domains: AI/ML, biotech, quantum, or climate tech
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle, Deloitte Tech Trends)
- Track record advising Fortune 500 companies on future-proofing
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-strategy implementations
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts