Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends data-driven foresight with human-centric innovation to transform how organizations prepare for the future. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts and develop actionable strategies that position us as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term organizational resilience
- Conduct quantitative trend analysis using proprietary forecasting models
- Facilitate executive workshops to align leadership on future-state priorities
- Author thought leadership reports on emerging market dynamics
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Partner with R&D to validate future-focused product concepts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record of translating future insights into executable strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and AI forecasting platforms
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism domains
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP preferred)