Job Description
Shape tomorrow today at Nexus Innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation technology roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position us at the forefront of innovation.
Join our elite innovation lab where you'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and sustainable tech architects. Your strategic insights will directly influence multi-billion dollar product portfolios and define our trajectory in the post-2025 digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Research and forecast technology trends with 2026 market impact (quantum computing, neurotech, climate AI)
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging technology adoption across 3 business units
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and product teams
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build competitive intelligence frameworks for next-gen technology landscapes
- Manage $2M innovation budget for pilot programs and strategic partnerships
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 technology paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology consulting or corporate innovation
- Proven track record in emerging tech forecasting (AI/ML, blockchain, quantum)
- Advanced degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills (Tableau/Power BI)
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of ethical tech frameworks and responsible innovation
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful technology commercialization initiatives