Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends that will shape 2026 and beyond. This strategic role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to guide our product roadmap and corporate strategy.
As a key member of our executive team, you'll collaborate with engineers, designers, and business leaders to build future-proof solutions. Our culture thrives on curiosity, experimentation, and audacious thinking. If you're passionate about turning 'what if' into 'what's next,' this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Forecast technology and market trends through 2026+ using quantitative research and qualitative analysis
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Identify disruptive opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present actionable insights to investors and board members
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of predicting market shifts with documented impact
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology adoption curves
- Strong presentation skills with executive-level communication abilities
- Experience with emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Published thought leadership in futures or innovation publications