Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we pioneer the frontiers of 2026 technology and societal transformation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation solutions, and lead our innovation roadmap into the next decade. This role merges strategic foresight with hands-on implementation, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative brilliance.
As a cornerstone of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate future scenarios into actionable business strategies. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that rewards intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, and climate resilience domains
- Develop strategic frameworks for 2026+ product roadmaps and market positioning
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Produce foresight reports and scenario planning models for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate emerging technologies
- Represent the company at global innovation forums and thought leadership platforms
- Mentor junior futurists and build the organization's foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist role
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning, systems thinking, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and technical audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight projects with measurable impact
- Experience leading cross-cultural teams in global innovation initiatives