Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons as a Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the next decade of breakthrough solutions. We seek visionary thinkers who can decode emerging trends and transform them into actionable business strategies. This role bridges technology, human behavior, and market evolution to position our clients at the forefront of 2026's digital landscape.
As a key member of our Global Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop forward-looking roadmaps. We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly shape multi-billion-dollar initiatives in AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technology and socio-economic trends to forecast market shifts through 2030
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for enterprise clients in tech, finance, and healthcare sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into R&D priorities
- Author high-impact trend reports published in industry journals and executive briefings
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify emerging investment opportunities
- Design predictive analytics models using proprietary foresight methodologies
- Present strategic recommendations to C-level stakeholders and board members
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling skills for executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/SF, APF)
- Portfolio published in peer-reviewed foresight publications or major industry reports