Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of technological disruption. This senior role blends foresight analysis with actionable strategy, driving our roadmap for the post-2025 landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify emerging paradigms in quantum computing, biotech, and AI ethics while translating future scenarios into executable business initiatives. Our dynamic environment rewards bold thinkers who thrive at the intersection of creativity and execution.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ innovation roadmaps through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops mapping future tech adoption scenarios
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions for market validation
- Author strategic briefings on disruptive technologies and competitive implications
- Drive cultural transformation programs to embed future-ready mindsets
- Secure $5M+ annual innovation budgets through stakeholder alignment
- Present foresight frameworks to executive boards and investor forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or corporate foresight roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record scaling innovation initiatives to $100M+ impact
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Engineering, or Business
- Strong network with Silicon Valley tech and VC ecosystems
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption
- Experience leading remote global innovation teams