Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect the 2026 strategic roadmap for emerging technologies. This role blends deep technical acumen with forward-thinking strategy, driving innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape industry-defining initiatives while mentoring cross-functional teams. Our culture champions bold ideas, rapid prototyping, and ethical tech deployment. If you're passionate about turning futuristic concepts into tangible solutions that redefine human progress, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies for 2026 market integration
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI, biotech, and space tech innovation pipelines
- Design ethical frameworks for emerging technology adoption across industries
- Facilitate executive workshops on future scenarios and risk mitigation strategies
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives for prototype development
- Present foresight insights to stakeholders and industry conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurist research
- Proven track record developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Certification in foresight methodology (e.g., CFAP) preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic risk assessment
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- PhD or equivalent in Technology Futures, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating published futurist work or industry influence