Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical prowess and creative foresight to anticipate emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our innovation portfolio, driving initiatives that redefine industries and create sustainable competitive advantages.
Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation. As a key member of our Future Labs division, you'll access cutting-edge resources and a global network of thought leaders. This is your chance to turn futuristic concepts into tangible value for Fortune 500 clients and disrupt emerging markets alike.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026+ market projections
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives across AI, biotech, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Facilitate executive workshops on scenario planning and strategic foresight
- Translate complex future trends into actionable product development frameworks
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and design teams
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or corporate R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives (2020-2025)
- Expertise in emerging technologies and their societal implications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation portfolio
- Experience with foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism publications
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research capabilities