Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of transformative technologies shaping 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with pragmatic execution, driving our product roadmap while anticipating societal shifts in AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and influence global tech policy frameworks. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and disruptive innovation, this is your moment to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with emerging technology trends and market disruptions
- Lead scenario planning for AI-driven automation, quantum computing, and climate-tech breakthroughs
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions (AR/VR, neural interfaces, synthetic biology)
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members on future market opportunities
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and government agencies for tech policy advocacy
- Mentor innovation teams in agile methodologies and emerging technology adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching disruptive technologies with measurable market impact
- Expertise in foresight methodologies (horizon scanning, Delphi analysis, trend extrapolation)
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech domains: AGI, quantum computing, synthetic biology, climate tech
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and influencing organizational strategy
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future studies