Job Description
Shape tomorrow's innovations today as Nexus Innovations' 2026 Futures Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, design next-gen product roadmaps, and drive strategic initiatives that will define the technological landscape of 2026. Join our elite team at the forefront of disruptive innovation.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze global technological shifts through market research and trend forecasting
- Develop 3-year strategic roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, engineering, and design teams
- Partner with C-suite executives to align corporate strategy with future opportunities
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations
- Manage portfolio of emerging technology pilots and proof-of-concepts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futures research
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (AI/ML, quantum, Web3)
- Expertise in scenario planning and strategic frameworks (e.g., STEEP analysis)
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Business Strategy, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Experience with strategic tools like Horizon Scanning and Delphi Method
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-oriented initiatives