Job Description
Join Nexus Futures Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next generation of technological breakthroughs. This high-impact role requires a futurist mindset to anticipate market shifts, identify emerging technologies, and develop actionable roadmaps for our global enterprise. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and drive initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential growth, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market trends through 2026
- Develop and execute innovation roadmaps aligned with company's 5-year vision
- Facilitate strategic workshops with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Analyze emerging tech impacts on business models and competitive landscapes
- Manage pilot programs for breakthrough technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Present insights and recommendations to executive leadership and investors
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in innovation strategy, technology consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching successful futuristic initiatives
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, biotech)
- Exceptional data analysis and scenario planning capabilities
- Certified Futurist (CF) or equivalent advanced degree preferred
- Experience with agile innovation methodologies and rapid prototyping
- Strong network within tech startup and corporate innovation ecosystems