Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a strategic mind who can transform emerging technologies into market-defining opportunities while driving organizational transformation in a dynamic tech landscape.
You'll lead cross-functional initiatives, partner with C-suite executives, and shape our future-proof strategy. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption, this is your chance to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation strategy, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Identify and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with market potential
- Lead scenario planning and future-state modeling for organizational resilience
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate future-focused insights into development roadmaps
- Build and maintain an external network of thought leaders and innovation partners
- Present strategic recommendations to the board and executive leadership
- Cultivate a culture of experimentation and rapid prototyping across the organization
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Business/Technology or related field; PhD preferred
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of launching market-disrupting products or services
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends and their commercial applications
- Exceptional strategic planning and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Strong data-driven decision-making with analytical rigor