Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect long-term roadmaps, and position our organization as an industry pioneer. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate the complex landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological, societal, and market shifts
- Develop strategic frameworks and scenario-planning models for 5-10 year futures
- Collaborate with C-suite to embed foresight into product roadmaps and innovation pipelines
- Publish thought leadership on disruptive technologies and future-proofing strategies
- Build and mentor a cross-functional futurist network across global R&D centers
- Quantify future risks and opportunities through data-driven predictive modeling
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven track record of translating future trends into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, biotech, or climate tech
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling and communication skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic innovation