Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with strategic execution, ensuring we lead industry disruption while solving humanity's most pressing challenges. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global thought leaders to shape the future of technology, society, and sustainability.
We offer a dynamic environment where your ideas drive real impact. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to pioneer breakthrough innovations that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify future trends and disruptors across industries
- Produce actionable scenario analyses and whitepapers for executive decision-making
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and global innovation hubs
- Design and manage horizon scanning initiatives to detect paradigm-shifting opportunities
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling visualizations and narratives
- Mentor junior futurists and build an internal foresight capability
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of publishing foresight research or thought leadership
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and societal megatrends
- Exceptional analytical and systems thinking capabilities
- Experience facilitating executive-level scenario planning sessions
- Strong network within technology and policy innovation ecosystems
- Portfolio demonstrating successful strategic implementation of future insights