Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting innovations. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker who can decode emerging trends, anticipate market disruptions, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
As a key member of our C-Suite Strategy Council, you'll collaborate with industry pioneers, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and shape the next generation of breakthrough technologies. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled autonomy to pioneer solutions that will redefine human-machine interaction, sustainable tech, and digital ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology foresight roadmap through trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead high-stakes innovation labs focused on quantum computing, neurotech, and climate-resilient systems
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members on emerging tech opportunities
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs for cutting-edge prototyping
- Mentor a team of futurists and product strategists in advanced analytical methodologies
- Author thought leadership publications on disruptive tech paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging technology leadership
- Proven track record of forecasting market disruptions with 85%+ accuracy
- Expertise in AI ethics, biotech convergence, and sustainable tech frameworks
- PhD or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals or industry whitepapers
- Fluency in strategic scenario modeling tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Experience securing $10M+ in innovation funding for futuristic initiatives