Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as we seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role demands an individual who thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and emerging paradigms. You will decode signals from exponential technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape our innovation pipeline and strategic initiatives. Collaborate with C-suite executives to embed future intelligence into organizational DNA, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving digital frontier.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and map global technology trends, societal shifts, and market disruptions impacting 2026-2030 horizons
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable R&D priorities
- Establish early-warning systems for emerging risks and opportunities in digital transformation
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at industry summits
- Partner with product teams to embed future-proofing principles into development lifecycles
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory landscapes affecting tech adoption trajectories
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology strategy roles
- Proven expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum computing)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant technical field
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend analyses and scenario planning projects
- Mastery of foresight methodologies (Horizon Scanning, Delphi, Causal Layered Analysis)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on digital transformation
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or equivalent professional credential
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex futures narratives