Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market disruption, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm-shifting trends, develop long-term innovation frameworks, and position Nexus as the industry's thought leader. Our culture values intellectual curiosity and boundary-pushing collaboration in a state-of-the-art workspace overlooking the Bay.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging tech (AI, quantum, bioengineering)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable strategies
- Develop competitive advantage frameworks through patent landscape analysis
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Manage a $2M innovation portfolio for emerging technology incubation
- Author thought leadership publications for industry conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Advanced degree in Technology Forecasting, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Published author or keynote speaker at major tech forums
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)