Job Description
Join Nexus Futures Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of technological and societal advancements. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, positioning our organization as a leader in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
As a key member of our Global Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, develop future-proof roadmaps, and launch initiatives that redefine industries. If you're passionate about shaping the future and thrive in ambiguity, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps across AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to anticipate societal shifts and market disruptions
- Partner with C-suite executives to embed future-readiness into corporate strategy
- Manage a $5M innovation portfolio with rigorous ROI analysis
- Establish industry-wide thought leadership through whitepapers and keynote presentations
- Mentor next-gen futurists through our Future Leaders program
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and futures methodologies
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Deep understanding of emerging tech paradigms (Web3, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills to translate complex futures into compelling narratives