Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical business strategy, shaping how organizations navigate the future.
Our team operates at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, leveraging predictive analytics and scenario planning to turn uncertainty into opportunity. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop resilient strategies that thrive in volatile environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive trends across AI, biotech, climate tech, and digital transformation
- Develop quantitative forecasting models using machine learning and big data analytics
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for 2026+ market conditions
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders through compelling visual narratives
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at industry forums
- Build cross-functional partnerships with R&D, product, and innovation teams
- Mentor junior futurists and research analysts
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Economics, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, trend analysis, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of forecasting accuracy for complex systems
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Strong data visualization skills (Tableau, Power BI) and statistical analysis proficiency
- Exceptional written and verbal communication with executive audiences
- Published work in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Experience with blockchain, quantum computing, or advanced AI systems