Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we architect the future. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our next-generation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, ensuring we lead the technological and societal transformation of tomorrow.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global thought leaders to develop predictive frameworks that guide product development, market positioning, and innovation investments. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and systemic change.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for product and market evolution
- Produce forward-looking scenario models and risk assessments
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present insights to executive teams and industry forums
- Build and lead a cross-functional futurist task force
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, product innovation, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business strategy
- Expertise in emerging technologies and systemic modeling
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech/societal evolution
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills