Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands an architect of possibilities, someone who thrives at the intersection of emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruption. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our innovation pipeline, identify disruptive trends, and translate foresight into actionable business strategies. If you're passionate about sculpting the future and possess a rare blend of analytical rigor and creative intuition, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive 2026 technology and societal foresight framework
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership on emerging disruptions
- Identify and prioritize breakthrough innovations across AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Produce strategic trend reports influencing R&D allocation and market expansion
- Build cross-functional partnerships to embed foresight into product roadmaps
- Represent the company at global futurist forums and industry summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systems thinking
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ successful innovation initiatives launched