Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of transformative solutions. This role demands a forward-thinking leader who can navigate emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop blueprints for future-ready products while ensuring ethical implementation and market viability. Our San Francisco hub offers unparalleled resources to pioneer breakthroughs that will redefine industries by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning for 2026-era product roadmaps integrating quantum and AI capabilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 3-5 year commercial potential
- Architect ethical frameworks for next-gen autonomous systems and biotech applications
- Partner with R&D to prototype future interfaces and human-machine interaction models
- Develop go-to-market strategies for technologies targeting 2026 regulatory landscapes
- Present innovation blueprints to C-suite and venture capital partners
- Manage a $5M innovation portfolio with quarterly impact assessments
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy with 3+ years in future-tech planning
- Expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing, or sustainable systems
- Proven track record launching products with 5+ year market vision
- Strong background in regulatory compliance for emerging technologies
- Experience with scenario planning for disruptive market shifts
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management