Job Description
Join Nexus Futures Group at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of technological disruption. This role merges cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, positioning you at the nexus of emerging tech markets and human-centric innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate the complex landscape of post-2026 opportunities, shaping products that will define the next decade.
Why Nexus Futures Group? We're a boutique consultancy accelerating the commercialization of breakthrough technologies—from quantum computing to neuro-interfacing. Our team of futurists, engineers, and designers operates at the intersection of science and society, creating tangible value from tomorrow's possibilities.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year strategic roadmaps for emerging tech verticals (AI, biotech, space)
- Lead scenario planning workshops for Fortune 500 clients on 2026 market disruptions
- Produce quantitative forecasts for adoption curves of next-gen technologies
- Build cross-industry coalitions to accelerate ethical innovation adoption
- Translate complex scientific concepts into actionable business frameworks
- Author thought leadership on future-of-work paradigms
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with tech focus
- Proven track record in foresight methodology (e.g., Delphi, causal layered analysis)
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Advanced degree in technology, economics, or futures studies
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling abilities
- Experience developing executive-level strategic frameworks
- Portfolio of published future scenario analyses
- Fluency in strategic modeling tools (e.g., System Dynamics, Agent-Based Modeling)