Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with business acumen to transform emerging technologies into market-defining innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts, mitigate disruption risks, and position our organization as the industry's thought leader in an exponentially changing landscape.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to identify and prioritize emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for 2026 market adoption
- Develop actionable technology roadmaps aligning with business objectives and industry disruption patterns
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning for global tech trends affecting our core markets
- Partner with R&D teams to validate and accelerate prototype development of next-gen solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and investor boards
- Build and manage a network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global tech forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record of successfully launching technology roadmaps with measurable ROI
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Experience presenting to C-suite and board-level stakeholders
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Portfolio published in tech foresight or strategy publications