Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and position our organization as the industry's thought leader. This role combines deep technological foresight with strategic execution to shape our decade-long innovation agenda.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional future labs, and publish groundbreaking white papers that define industry standards. If you're passionate about anticipating paradigm shifts and converting foresight into competitive advantage, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for long-term product roadmaps and business model evolution
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership teams
- Produce annual '2026 Horizon Report' with actionable insights for stakeholders
- Partner with R&D to validate future-viability of experimental initiatives
- Establish industry thought leadership through keynote speeches and published research
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend mapping methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in industry journals or major media platforms