Job Description
Shape the future at Nexus Innovations Group as our Senior Futurist Strategist for the 2026 Vision Lab. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect tomorrow's breakthrough innovations and drive our next-generation technology roadmap. This role merges foresight strategy with hands-on product development, positioning you at the intersection of emerging technologies and market transformation.
Join a cross-disciplinary team of quantum computing specialists, AI ethicists, and sustainable materials engineers to prototype solutions for 2026's most pressing challenges. You'll lead high-stakes projects that redefine industries while mentoring the next wave of innovation architects.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI and quantum solutions
- Translate foresight research into actionable product strategies
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Establish partnerships with leading research institutions
- Author white papers on emerging tech societal impacts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or product leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Engineering, or Business
- Strong data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience managing distributed R&D teams
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation