Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap, transforming abstract possibilities into actionable business strategies. This role blends cutting-edge foresight methodologies with executive leadership to shape industries before they evolve. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, pioneer emerging technology integrations, and drive organizational transformation in a dynamic, award-winning environment.
Why Nexus Horizons? We're a B Corp-certified innovation lab where your ideas disrupt markets. Enjoy unlimited learning stipends, flexible remote-first culture, and equity in ventures you pioneer. Shape the future from our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year foresight frameworks for 2026+ market evolution
- Lead cross-functional workshops mapping technology disruption vectors
- Produce strategic white papers and scenario models for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to incubate breakthrough innovations (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Represent company at global futurism summits and industry disruptor forums
- Mentor junior futurists and build foresight capabilities across organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Proven track record publishing disruptive trend analyses (portfolio required)
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methods, and horizon scanning
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Executive-level presentation skills with C-suite experience
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFPS preferred)