Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we architect tomorrow's reality today. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to lead our 2026 technology strategy, bridging cutting-edge innovations with market-ready solutions. This role demands a strategic thinker who thrives at the intersection of emerging tech, human behavior, and exponential growth. You'll shape our roadmap for AI integration, sustainable tech adoption, and next-gen digital ecosystems, ensuring we stay ahead of the innovation curve.
Our ideal candidate brings a blend of deep technical acumen and foresight capabilities, translating complex trends into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into market leadership. If you're passionate about defining what's next and have a proven track record in strategic innovation, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology foresight strategy, identifying disruptive trends in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to align product roadmaps with emerging market opportunities
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning for global tech adoption patterns
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and maintain a network of industry futurists, academics, and innovation pioneers
- Drive innovation workshops and hackathons to cultivate future-ready solutions
- Author thought leadership reports on the future of human-machine collaboration
- Oversee the development of a proprietary tech radar for 2026+ capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record of launching tech initiatives with $50M+ impact
- Expertise in AI/ML frameworks, quantum computing principles, and sustainable tech
- Exceptional strategic planning and scenario modeling capabilities
- Published thought leader in tech futurism (white papers, patents, or keynotes)
- Experience with global tech policy and regulatory foresight
- Certification in Futures Research or Strategic Innovation Management preferred