Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging technologies and shape our 2026 roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, driving paradigm-shifting initiatives across AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley disruptors to transform speculative concepts into tangible competitive advantages.
Why Nexus? Our culture thrives on audacious thinking and rapid prototyping. Enjoy unlimited learning stipends, quarterly innovation retreats in Tokyo, and equity in ventures you help incubate.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AGI, synthetic biology, quantum applications) to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop strategic roadmaps for exponential technologies with $10M+ R&D budgets
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' prototyping next-gen human-AI interfaces
- Present findings to C-suite and board using predictive modeling and scenario planning
- Partner with venture arms to identify and acquire transformative startups
- Author quarterly 'Horizon Reports' distributed to Fortune 500 clients
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting at tech scale-ups
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, neurotech, or climate AI
- Certification in Horizon Scanning or Technology Roadmapping
- Presentation experience at Davos, Web Summit, or equivalent forums
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-forward products launched to market