Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect tomorrow's landscape today. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader to analyze emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to build actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof our organization while driving innovation across AI, sustainability, and digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive trends impacting 2026 business landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term organizational resilience
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development cycles
- Author white papers and executive briefings on technological and societal megatrends
- Partner with R&D teams to validate future-focused innovation pipelines
- Monitor geopolitical and economic indicators affecting 2026 market conditions
- Build thought leadership through industry conferences and published insights
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, biotech, advanced AI)
- Proven experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional data visualization and narrative communication skills
- Deep understanding of ESG frameworks and sustainable development goals
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused strategic deliverables
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies preferred