Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal paradigms. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, ensuring our leadership in the post-2025 landscape. Collaborate with global R&D teams, C-suite executives, and academic pioneers to architect the next decade of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data across AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing to identify 2026+ opportunities
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for board-level decision-making
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping 2026 commercial applications
- Publish thought leadership on future-proofing enterprises in exponential change
- Partner with product teams to embed foresight into R&D pipelines
- Monitor geopolitical, regulatory, and ethical implications of emerging tech
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, futures research, or emerging tech product development
- Proven expertise in systems thinking, trend analysis, and scenario planning
- Deep knowledge of AI/ML, synthetic biology, or quantum computing applications
- Exceptional communication with ability to translate complex futures into executable plans
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field
- Published work on technological singularity or exponential change
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) preferred