Job Description
Shape tomorrow's world as our Futurist Innovation Strategist at Nexus Innovations. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough solutions that redefine industries. Join our elite team at the intersection of technology, sociology, and exponential growth.
Why Nexus? We're not just predicting the future—we're building it. Our cross-disciplinary labs in San Francisco's innovation hub provide unparalleled resources to prototype tomorrow's solutions today. This role offers executive influence over our 2026-2030 strategic roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 5+ year market evolution
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' prototyping next-gen solutions
- Advise C-suite on technological adoption and societal impact
- Publish visionary whitepapers and keynote at global innovation forums
- Partner with MIT Media Lab and Singularity University on research initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with future-focused projects
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial innovations
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex future scenarios
- Experience with Delphi method and horizon scanning methodologies
- Portfolio of published trend analyses or innovation roadmaps