Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting initiatives. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to anticipate technological disruptions, pioneer sustainable futures, and transform abstract possibilities into tangible market advantages. This role demands strategic foresight paired with executable action in a dynamic, high-impact environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and operationalize the 2026 global innovation strategy across quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech verticals
- Lead scenario planning for climate resilience and next-generation urban infrastructure
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government agencies
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies through enterprise integration frameworks
- Mentor a cohort of futurists and innovation specialists
- Present visionary roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or related futurist roles
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of scaling future-focused initiatives from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Experience with horizon scanning and weak signal analysis methodologies
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills