Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, driving our mission to transform industries through disruptive innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and influence product development that defines the next decade. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, foresight, and business transformation, this is your opportunity to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to develop 5-year innovation roadmaps
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives and board members
- Design and implement R&D initiatives targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-proof solutions into development cycles
- Present strategic insights to investors and stakeholders through compelling narratives
- Mentor innovation labs and foster a culture of experimental thinking
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive disruption vectors
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futurism (PhD/Master's preferred)
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or technology foresight
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products or services
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, nanotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Certification in Futures Studies or Innovation Management (e.g., CFMP)
- Experience scaling innovation in Fortune 500 or high-growth startups