Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we shape the future! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap development. This role requires an individual who can synthesize emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions into actionable strategies that will position our company at the forefront of innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to decode tomorrow's opportunities today.
Why Nexus? We're a cutting-edge tech incubator with a portfolio of AI, quantum computing, and biotech ventures. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, collaborative disruption, and audacious thinking. This is your chance to influence industries before they exist.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological and socioeconomic shifts
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for quantum adoption, AI ethics, and bio-integration
- Present strategic foresight reports to executive board and investor committees
- Coordinate cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and marketing teams
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and policy think tanks
- Author thought leadership pieces for industry publications and conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, neurotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with data visualization proficiency
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology strategy