Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap toward 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends strategic foresight with cutting-edge technology to transform how businesses prepare for emerging trends. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing adaptive frameworks that turn future possibilities into actionable strategies today.
In our dynamic, award-winning environment, you'll collaborate with global tech leaders, patent-holding engineers, and design pioneers to decode exponential technologies. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible hybrid work, and a culture where curiosity drives impact. Shape the future of innovation with us.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-5 year innovation roadmaps focused on 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead scenario planning and horizon scanning for AI, quantum computing, and biotech disruptions
- Partner with C-suite to embed future intelligence into product development and business strategy
- Present executive-level briefings on emerging risks and opportunities to stakeholders
- Mentor innovation teams in adaptive methodologies and future-proofing techniques
- Author thought leadership published in top-tier industry journals and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial outcomes
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP, GFFP) preferred
- Portfolio published in peer-reviewed innovation journals