Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect the future landscape of emerging technologies and societal trends. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our organization's long-term innovation roadmap.
As a key member of our Future Strategy Division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global thought leaders to identify disruptive opportunities and mitigate existential risks. Your insights will directly influence billion-dollar decisions across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable development sectors.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026-2030 technological inflection points
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for emerging technology adoption
- Coordinate cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Author quarterly future-state whitepapers for C-suite decision-making
- Establish global partnerships with academic institutions and policy think tanks
- Design and execute foresight workshops with executive stakeholders
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic shifts affecting long-term strategy
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis tools
- Proven track record of influencing organizational strategy through future insights
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional written and verbal communication for executive audiences
- Global network of futurists, technologists, and policy influencers