Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, transforming emerging trends into competitive advantages. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate technological disruption, market shifts, and societal transformations. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological and societal trends
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess their strategic impact
- Lead cross-functional workshops to foster disruptive thinking and ideation
- Produce forward-looking scenario analyses and risk mitigation frameworks
- Partner with R&D to validate and accelerate high-potential innovations
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive intelligence
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or future-focused consulting
- Proven track record of translating trends into commercial strategies
- Expertise in emerging technologies and their industry applications
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business, Technology, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capability
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ innovation initiatives brought to market