Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape the future of technology. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to develop innovative roadmaps that position our company at the forefront of emerging trends. This role requires deep strategic foresight, cross-industry expertise, and the ability to translate future possibilities into actionable business strategies.
You'll collaborate with executive leadership to anticipate technological disruptions, identify market opportunities, and guide product development through 2026 and beyond. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to map future market disruptions and competitive landscapes
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions aligned with future trends
- Author thought leadership reports on emerging technologies' business impact
- Advise C-suite on strategic pivots and innovation investments for long-term growth
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Translate complex future scenarios into actionable product roadmaps and KPIs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology foresight
- Proven track record of developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to stakeholders
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects or research