Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. We seek a visionary leader to navigate emerging technologies and societal shifts, driving innovation that reshapes industries. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company at the forefront of the 2026 landscape. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop actionable roadmaps that translate future possibilities into present-day opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging technology trends impacting the 2026 horizon
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for global market disruptions
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-ready solutions
- Present strategic foresight insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry think tanks
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology adoption
- Drive R&D investments in next-generation innovation ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futures research
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotechnology convergence
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Advanced degree in technology, economics, or futures studies
- Experience with scenario modeling and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFTR) preferred
- Published work on emerging technology impacts (portfolio required)