Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a Senior Futurist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends and drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. This pivotal role shapes our 5-year roadmap while collaborating with C-suite executives to future-proof our enterprise.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the nexus of foresight and execution, transforming speculative possibilities into actionable business strategies. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives to identify disruptive opportunities, mitigate existential risks, and position Nexus as the vanguard of tomorrow's digital frontier.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual 2026 Technology Horizon Reports identifying paradigm-shifting innovations
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for quantum-resistant infrastructure and AGI governance
- Lead strategic workshops with R&D teams to align product roadmaps with 2026 market projections
- Establish KPIs for emerging technology adoption across global operations
- Author thought leadership pieces on ethical AI and human-machine symbiosis
- Partner with venture capital arm to scout and invest in 2026-relevant startups
- Advose C-suite on regulatory implications of breakthrough technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, emerging tech analysis, or C-suite innovation leadership
- Published research on quantum computing, synthetic biology, or AGI safety
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized innovations
- Deep understanding of tech ethics frameworks and regulatory landscapes
- Experience with biotech/AI convergence projects valued at $50M+
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent field
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ years of technology trend prediction accuracy