Job Description
Join Nexus Futures at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines deep technical foresight with strategic business acumen to transform emerging trends into market-leading solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify disruptive technologies and build actionable blueprints for the next era of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive technology foresight framework for 2026+ horizon scanning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology
- Create strategic roadmaps integrating breakthrough innovations into product development pipelines
- Present executive briefings on future scenarios and their business implications
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Produce forward-looking whitepapers and thought leadership content
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, technology forecasting, or innovation management
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial products
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MS/MBA/PhD preferred)
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills