Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As a Senior Futurist Strategist for 2026, you'll architect blueprints for emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. We seek visionary minds to decode signals from quantum computing, neurotech, and climate resilience, turning foresight into actionable strategy for Fortune 500 clients. This hybrid role combines deep research with executive consulting in our state-of-the-art Austin Innovation Hub.
Our team thrives on interdisciplinary collaboration – you'll partner with AI ethicists, biotech architects, and climate simulation specialists to shape 2026's business landscape. We offer competitive equity, unlimited learning stipends, and sabbaticals for deep-dive research projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026 technology and societal inflection points
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives
- Author annual 'Future State' reports with predictive modeling
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops on emerging risk/opportunity vectors
- Advocate for ethical innovation in next-gen tech deployment
- Maintain proprietary foresight database with AI-augmented analytics
- Represent company at global futurist forums and policy summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or consulting with tech focus
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proficiency with foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, Horizon scanning)
- Experience advising C-suite on disruption preparedness
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ impact projections
- Strong network with innovation labs and research institutes