Job Description
Shape tomorrow's innovations today as Nexus Innovations' lead 2026 Strategy Futurist. We're seeking a visionary thinker to architect our roadmap for emerging technologies and societal shifts. Join a cross-disciplinary team redefining human-machine collaboration, sustainable tech ecosystems, and next-gen digital experiences. This role blends foresight analysis, stakeholder strategy, and innovation execution to position Nexus as the architect of 2026's technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology foresight frameworks through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map emerging technologies to business opportunities
- Produce strategic white papers and scenario planning documents for C-suite stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic labs and innovation hubs to co-create future prototypes
- Quantify market readiness and adoption timelines for breakthrough technologies
- Advise product teams on integrating futuristic capabilities into current development pipelines
- Represent Nexus at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech analysis
- Deep expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Proven ability to translate complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies
- Published thought leadership in technology or futurism publications
- Experience with scenario planning tools and trend visualization software
- Exceptional communication skills for bridging technical and executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating future-oriented projects or research initiatives