Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, transforming tomorrow's possibilities into today's competitive advantage. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our innovation ecosystem while leading cross-functional initiatives that redefine industry standards. If you're passionate about turning future horizons into tangible value, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Forecast global technological and societal trends impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech advancements
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership teams
- Partner with R&D to align innovation pipelines with future market demands
- Produce trend reports and white papers published in industry journals
- Mentor junior futurists and build a foresight analytics framework
- Advise on M&A opportunities in emerging future-tech sectors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies
- Expertise in scenario modeling and trend analysis methodologies
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Experience with tech disruption in at least two industries
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating future-shaping impact