Job Description
Shape the technological frontier of tomorrow. Nexus Innovations seeks a visionary Senior Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to anticipate disruptive innovations and position our organization at the vanguard of progress.
Join our elite innovation hub in San Francisco, where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates bold ideas. If you're driven to transform theoretical possibilities into tangible solutions, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Forecast emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, neurotech) and their 2026 market impact
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating future tech with existing infrastructure
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Present visionary insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and government tech initiatives
- Conduct scenario planning for geopolitical and regulatory disruptions
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate innovation culture
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years experience in technology forecasting or innovation strategy
- Proven track record of implementing future-tech roadmaps
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or conferences
- Fluency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)