Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs as a 2026 Innovation Strategist and shape the future of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary leader to develop cutting-edge frameworks that will define technological and societal paradigms for the next decade. This pivotal role requires blending foresight with actionable strategy to position our company at the forefront of emerging trends.
You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to identify disruptive opportunities, build roadmaps for 2026 and beyond, and translate complex future scenarios into executable business plans. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmaps aligning with long-term business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies and market disruptors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize future trends into actionable strategies
- Create scenario-planning models for 2026 market conditions and technological shifts
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Deep expertise in technology forecasting and trend analysis
- Proven track record developing multi-year innovation roadmaps
- Strong background in AI, biotech, or climate tech ecosystems
- Exceptional data synthesis and scenario modeling skills
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and board members
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership on emerging trends or innovation