Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technological paradigms and shape our next-generation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, requiring someone who thrives at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop actionable frameworks that position us at the vanguard of technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for quantum-AI convergence and biotech integration
- Analyze geopolitical and socioeconomic trends impacting 2026 technological adoption
- Lead scenario planning workshops with C-suite executives on existential tech risks
- Establish KPIs for measuring ethical AI deployment and carbon-neutral innovation
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Publish annual 'Horizon 2026' trend reports influencing industry standards
- Mentor junior futurists on predictive modeling and systemic thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in strategic foresight with Fortune 500 tech or biotech firms
- Expertise in quantum computing, AGI safety protocols, and climate tech
- Published thought leadership on 2020s technological tipping points
- Proficiency in predictive analytics tools (e.g., Palisade, @RISK)
- Track record of scaling innovation labs from concept to commercialization
- Fluency in systems thinking and complex adaptive systems theory
- Validated experience with stakeholder management across global markets