Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect pathways for emerging technologies and societal shifts. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics, trend synthesis, and cross-industry collaboration to shape our innovation roadmap. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable futures, this is your chance to define the next decade.
Our dynamic team operates in a state-of-the-art downtown hub with flexible work arrangements and industry-leading benefits. You'll partner with C-suite executives, research labs, and global think tanks to translate foresight into actionable strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for technological convergence in 2026-2030 horizons
- Lead scenario planning workshops for board stakeholders and executive teams
- Analyze global data streams to identify disruptive innovation patterns
- Produce strategic white papers on quantum computing, climate tech, and neuro interfaces
- Coordinate with R&D to align product roadmaps with future market demands
- Mentor junior strategists in futures methodologies and trend analysis
- Represent the company at global tech summits and policy forums
Qualifications
- MSc/PhD in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Published work on emerging tech impacts (AI, biotech, climate solutions)
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (Gartner, Forrester, or proprietary platforms)
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks (e.g., Shell's Two Uncertainties)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex futures into executive narratives
- Portfolio showing 2025+ technology impact predictions with 80%+ accuracy
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred