Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Group at the forefront of technological evolution as our 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect the next generation of digital ecosystems and shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on innovation to prepare our organization for the transformative landscape of 2026 and beyond.
As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop forward-looking frameworks that anticipate market shifts, ethical implications, and disruptive opportunities. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar investment decisions and product roadmaps for our quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech divisions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement predictive models for technology adoption trends through 2030
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify and prioritize emerging technologies
- Author annual 'State of 2026' strategic reports for executive stakeholders
- Design ethical frameworks for next-gen AI and autonomous systems
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Present future scenarios to board members and investors
- Oversee development of prototype technologies for 2026 market readiness
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or futurist consulting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Futures Studies, or related field
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, AI governance, or biotech convergence
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused initiatives
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFPS) preferred
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies
- Strong public speaking and executive communication skills
- Portfolio published in industry journals or white papers