Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. As a 2026 Futurist Strategist, you'll decode emerging trends, architect next-gen solutions, and drive our vision for the future. We're seeking a visionary thinker to bridge cutting-edge technologies with human-centric innovation in our dynamic San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon technologies (quantum computing, neural interfaces, bio-digital integration) and map strategic pathways
- Develop 2026-2030 innovation roadmaps aligned with market disruption vectors
- Lead cross-functional labs prototyping future workplace ecosystems
- Author foresight reports for C-suite on paradigm shifts in AI and automation
- Curate global think-tank networks and academic partnerships
- Translate futurism into actionable product roadmaps for engineering teams
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech
- Proven track record in trend forecasting and scenario planning
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or tech ethics
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent
- Experience with strategic frameworks (e.g., Delphi, STEEP-V)
- Portfolio of 3+ future-state innovation implementations