Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist 2026 to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, driving our innovation roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with strategic execution, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving digital ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for transformative technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) and societal trends through 2030
- Develop actionable 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with C-suite priorities
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to embed future insights into product development
- Produce strategic foresight reports and scenario-planning frameworks
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions
- Represent company at global futurist forums and industry summits
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or technology consulting
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech stacks (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex futures into stakeholder narratives
- Track record of executing future-focused initiatives in Fortune 500 settings
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight preferred