Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as our Director of Future Strategy and lead our ambitious 2026 vision. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next chapter of growth, innovation, and market disruption. In this pivotal role, you'll shape our long-term trajectory by identifying emerging trends, developing transformative roadmaps, and driving cross-functional initiatives that position us at the forefront of industry evolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate foresight into actionable strategy while fostering a culture of innovation and future-readiness.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 strategic vision, aligning with company objectives and market trends
- Lead scenario planning and horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and business models
- Collaborate with R&D and product teams to integrate future-focused innovations into core offerings
- Present strategic frameworks and recommendations to the board and executive leadership
- Build and mentor a high-performing strategy team specializing in long-term planning
- Oversee competitive analysis and benchmarking against future-oriented industry leaders
- Drive innovation through cross-functional workshops and strategic partnerships
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, or related field; MBA or advanced degree strongly preferred
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation, or future-focused leadership roles
- Proven experience developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps with measurable outcomes
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and market forecasting
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Strong executive presence and ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
- Track record of launching disruptive initiatives in Fortune 500 or high-growth environments