Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary 2026 Lead Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and drive transformative innovation. This pivotal role demands an architect of change who thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and market evolution. You'll spearhead our 2026 strategic vision, identifying paradigm shifts and embedding foresight into DNA. If you're a catalyst for the future ready to shape industries before they exist, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 global innovation roadmap through horizon scanning and trend synthesis
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' to prototype breakthrough solutions for 2030 market landscapes
- Develop predictive models for technological disruptions and socio-economic shifts
- Present strategic foresight to C-suite and board with compelling data-driven narratives
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks to accelerate R&D
- Mentor innovation teams in strategic foresight methodologies and future-proofing
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic innovation, futurism, or C-suite technology leadership
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and emerging tech ecosystems
- Published thought leadership on AI, biotech, or quantum computing implications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Global network of futurists and technology pioneers
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures into actionable strategy