Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role requires you to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to position our company as the industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable strategies that transform future possibilities into today's competitive advantages. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and business transformation, this is your opportunity to shape what comes next.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, regulatory changes, and cultural shifts to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable R&D initiatives
- Present future scenario analyses to executive leadership and key stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for innovation pipeline tracking and strategic implementation
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready features into development cycles
- Monitor competitor innovation ecosystems and emerging market entrants
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Management, or related field
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Published thought leadership in innovation or future studies
- Experience with strategic innovation frameworks (e.g., Blue Ocean, Lean Startup)