Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and guide our organization through transformative industry shifts. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, positioning us as pioneers in the post-2025 landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and develop proprietary future-state frameworks that will redefine our industry. If you thrive at the intersection of technological disruption and human-centric design, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 5-year strategic technology roadmaps aligned with emerging 2026 market trends
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Produce quarterly trend briefings for executive stakeholders and innovation boards
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs for future-tech incubation
- Design predictive analytics models to identify disruptive market opportunities
- Champion ethical innovation frameworks for next-gen autonomous systems
- Present future-state visions to investors and industry consortia
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech verticals: AGI, quantum computing, or neurotech
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology forecasting
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Proven ability to translate complex futures into executable business strategies
- Strong network with futurist communities and academic research institutions
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)