Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. Shape how industries evolve in the coming decade by leveraging cutting-edge research, AI-driven analytics, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, requiring both creative foresight and strategic execution.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ technological and societal disruptions
- Develop quantitative models predicting market evolution and adoption curves
- Collaborate with R&D teams to translate foresight into actionable innovation pipelines
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite stakeholders and industry partners
- Author thought leadership publications on future-of-work implications
- Champion ethical AI governance frameworks for emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of publishing future-focused research
- MSc/PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Advanced proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Delphi, causal layered analysis)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on long-term strategy