Job Description
Join Nexus Futures Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation tech roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, develop disruptive solutions, and lead cross-functional teams to shape our 5-year innovation horizon. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, foresight, and market disruption, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ technology trends including AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Develop strategic innovation frameworks for product roadmaps and market entry
- Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and executive teams to prioritize breakthrough initiatives
- Produce annual innovation impact reports with actionable recommendations
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, product innovation, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching market-disrupting technologies
- Expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (AI, Web3, climate tech)
- MBA or advanced degree in technology, business, or futures studies
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience with agile development methodologies and portfolio management
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in foresight methodology (preferred)