Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centered innovation to shape products that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, neurotech pioneers, and sustainable energy architects to build the impossible.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses an insatiable curiosity about emerging paradigms. This is your chance to influence how humanity interacts with AI, biotechnology, and interplanetary systems. We offer unparalleled autonomy, a budget for experimental projects, and stock options in a company valued at $2B+.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-year strategic foresight frameworks using scenario planning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional 'Horizon Scanning' teams identifying disruptive technologies
- Design ethical frameworks for emerging tech integration (quantum AI, neural interfaces)
- Present quarterly future-state briefings to C-suite and board members
- Partner with R&D to prototype 2026-vintage products (e.g., holographic interfaces)
- Establish global partnerships with academic futurist institutes
- Author white papers on societal impact of technological singularity
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech leadership
- Published work in peer-reviewed futurist journals (e.g., 'Futures Studies Review')
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Proven track record of implementing future-vision strategies
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- Deep understanding of ethical implications of technological acceleration
- Fluency in strategic foresight methodologies (Delphi, STEEP, causal layered analysis)