Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role blends foresight analysis with cross-functional leadership to transform emerging trends into market-defining opportunities. You'll operate at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and human behavior, shaping initiatives that will define the next decade.
About Nexus: We're an Austin-based innovation powerhouse incubating breakthrough solutions in quantum computing, climate tech, and neuro-interfaces. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and audacious ambition.
Responsibilities
- Develop multi-year strategic frameworks aligning technological advancements with market evolution through 2026
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives identifying disruptive trends in AI, biotechnology, and sustainable systems
- Design scenario-planning models for geopolitical, economic, and technological uncertainties
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate strategic foresight into product roadmaps
- Present actionable insights to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations and narratives
- Establish innovation incubators targeting 2026+ market opportunities
- Maintain competitive intelligence ecosystem across emerging tech verticals
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategy, Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certification in Foresight Methodologies (e.g., CFM) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-strategy implementations
- Experience scaling organizations through disruptive transitions