Job Description
Shape the future at Nexus Futures Group, where tomorrow's innovations are built today. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to lead our next-generation technology roadmap. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market implementation, requiring you to anticipate societal shifts, technological disruptions, and emerging consumer behaviors. Join a team of futurists, engineers, and designers in redefining industries through strategic foresight and actionable innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead scenario planning workshops to identify emerging market opportunities
- Analyze global tech trends and translate insights into strategic frameworks
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present foresight findings to executive stakeholders and C-suite partners
- Build proprietary innovation methodologies for future-proofing organizations
- Manage cross-functional projects across 3+ departments
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic innovation or futurism consulting
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotechnology trends
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Technology Forecasting, Strategic Management, or equivalent
- Certification in Futures Studies (AFS or similar preferred)
- Experience with horizon scanning and trend analysis frameworks
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020+ tech predictions with measurable outcomes