Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to shape the next wave of technological disruption. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. This role bridges foresight with actionable strategy, ensuring our leadership stays ahead of the innovation curve.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to build 5-year roadmaps while identifying paradigm-shifting opportunities. Our dynamic environment values intellectual curiosity and data-driven intuition.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to predict technological tipping points (2024-2026)
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for quantum-AI convergence
- Produce quarterly trend briefings for executive leadership
- Partner with R&D teams to validate emerging technologies
- Design innovation sprints to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future-proofing business models
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership on tech disruption
- Certification in Futures Methodology (e.g., CFTR, APF)
- Experience with horizon scanning tools (e.g., Delphi, Trend Hunter)