Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to shape our 2026+ strategic roadmap and drive breakthrough innovations that redefine industries. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise, strategic foresight, and leadership in emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term innovation frameworks while mentoring cross-functional teams to execute transformative projects.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable tech, translating futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. This is your opportunity to influence the next wave of technological evolution in a dynamic, award-winning environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential for 2026+
- Develop and execute innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Spearhead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, synthetic biology, and climate tech
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Mentor junior futurists and innovation specialists
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting technology adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains: AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology, or climate tech
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MS/MBA/PhD preferred)
- Strong data analytics and scenario modeling capabilities
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation publications
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) a plus