Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect pathways for 2026. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our innovation roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate technological disruptions, market shifts, and societal evolutions that will redefine industries by 2026. Our dynamic, award-winning culture champions boundary-pushing ideas and offers unparalleled growth opportunities in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market signals relevant to 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term business adaptation
- Produce trend impact reports for executive decision-making and investor communications
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Represent the company at high-profile innovation forums and thought leadership events
- Quantify future market opportunities using predictive modeling and data analytics
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic frameworks
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and horizon scanning techniques
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive analytics
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futures or innovation publications
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., from APF or WFS) preferred