Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we pioneer the technological frontier of 2026. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions. This role blends deep technical acumen with strategic foresight, driving innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to shape our 5-year roadmap, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (2026 horizon) and assess commercial viability
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum-AI integration and sustainable tech adoption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Present future-vision frameworks to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting tech deployment
- Mentor junior futurists and build foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, R&D, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record in forecasting emerging tech trends (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Expertise in scenario planning and strategic foresight frameworks
- Advanced degree in Technology, Engineering, or Business (PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership on future-tech implications
- Experience with tech commercialization and startup incubation
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes for emerging tech
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences