Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect tomorrow's reality today. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to decode emerging trends, develop transformative roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of technological evolution. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate the complex landscape of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to build actionable frameworks for 2026+, driving initiatives that will redefine industries. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human-centric design, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 strategic foresight frameworks for AI, biotech, and climate tech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and systemic risks
- Produce trend reports and scenario analyses for executive decision-making
- Build innovation pipelines for next-gen technologies with 3-5 year horizons
- Partner with R&D to translate future scenarios into actionable R&D priorities
- Establish KPIs for measuring organizational future-readiness
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight or innovation
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management across technical and executive domains