Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer solutions that redefine human potential. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to decode emerging trends, design next-generation ecosystems, and position our organization as the industry's innovation benchmark. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, foresight, and strategic execution, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap through scenario planning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future-facing technologies
- Establish strategic partnerships with global research labs and disruptor startups
- Present visionary insights to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives
- Drive R&D investments in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Mentor talent in futures thinking methodologies and strategic foresight frameworks
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory impacts on emerging markets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite strategy
- Proven track record of launching products/services with 5+ year market impact
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and systemic thinking
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in top-tier innovation journals
- Proficiency in AI/ML tools and data visualization platforms
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from foresight academy)
- Experience scaling agile methodologies across global enterprises