Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we pioneer the next frontier of technology and human potential. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our roadmap for the coming decade. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical brilliance and creative foresight to navigate emerging paradigms in AI, biotechnology, and sustainable systems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform future possibilities into actionable strategies, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. Our dynamic, innovation-driven culture offers unparalleled opportunities to shape tomorrow's solutions today.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic frameworks by analyzing emerging tech trends, market disruptions, and socio-economic shifts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize insights from R&D, market research, and global thought leaders
- Author visionary whitepapers and scenario-planning models for board-level decision-making
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies with 5-7 year commercialization potential
- Design KPI systems to measure progress against future-state objectives
- Represent the company at global innovation forums and futurist conferences
- Mentor junior strategists in advanced foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or equivalent field with 8+ years of strategic planning experience
- Proven track record of developing multi-year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFAP from Association of Professional Futurists)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-state strategy implementation