Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we pioneer the future. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends to drive our innovation strategy. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional initiatives, and transform foresight into actionable business advantages. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and long-term planning, this is your chance to define tomorrow's landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, regulatory changes, and demographic shifts to forecast 2026+ market opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for quantum computing, AI ethics, and climate-tech disruptions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align departments on future-proof innovation priorities
- Author quarterly foresight briefs for executive stakeholders and investor relations
- Partner with R&D to prototype solutions for 2030+ challenges
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Present strategic recommendations at board-level and industry conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or corporate innovation leadership
- Proven track record of translating future trends into revenue-generating initiatives
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption or long-term planning
- Experience with scenario modeling and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful strategic transformations