Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's economy. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role combines data-driven foresight with human-centric innovation to shape industries before they exist. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors, translating complex signals into actionable blueprints. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and market disruption, this is your defining moment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 strategic foresight framework using horizon scanning and scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map emerging tech disruptions to business opportunities
- Produce quarterly trend briefings for executive leadership and investor relations
- Design and launch innovation incubators for 2026-relevant ventures
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Quantify market readiness for next-gen technologies (quantum computing, neural interfaces)
- Present strategic roadmaps to stakeholders including board members and government entities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech trend analysis
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of predicting market shifts with 85%+ accuracy
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for C-suite and technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategy publications
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on long-term transformation