Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 digital roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This executive-level role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and leadership excellence to shape humanity's technological horizon.
As our nexus between research and commercialization, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Fortune 500 partners, and UN futurists to transform theoretical possibilities into market-ready paradigms. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, anticipates paradigm shifts, and converts complex futurist concepts into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026-2030 technology foresight framework for Nexus Innovations
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions in quantum AI and biotech integration
- Author white papers on emerging tech trends for industry conferences and policy summits
- Establish strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and global innovation hubs
- Drive the commercialization of 3+ breakthrough technologies by 2026
- Mentor a cohort of 20+ futurist researchers in predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Secure $50M+ in R&D funding through visionary grant proposals and investor presentations
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in futurist research
- Published author in peer-reviewed futurist journals (e.g., Future Studies Review)
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent technical discipline
- Fluency in predictive modeling tools (e.g., GPT-4, Metaculus, TrendHunter)
- Executive-level experience in Fortune 100 tech or aerospace innovation
- Expertise in UN SDG alignment for sustainable tech roadmaps
- Public speaker at Davos, TED, or equivalent global innovation forums