Job Description
Shape the future of technology at Nexus Innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge technology forecasting with hands-on implementation leadership in our San Francisco innovation hub.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-generation solutions spanning AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of foresight analysis and execution excellence, transforming abstract concepts into market-ready innovations.
Join a culture where your ideas shape tomorrow's reality. We offer competitive compensation, equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to work with industry pioneers. Your work will directly influence $2B+ in future revenue streams.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology innovation roadmap with 18-month strategic horizon
- Lead cross-functional R&D teams in prototyping emerging tech solutions
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities for market expansion
- Collaborate with C-suite on future-proofing business models and revenue streams
- Present strategic foresight findings to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive innovation culture through mentorship and thought leadership initiatives
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with measurable ROI tracking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurism
- Proven track record in scaling AI/ML solutions from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, Web3, biotech)
- Executive-level communication with ability to articulate complex futures
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in agile environments
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Innovation preferred