Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the 2026 horizon. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of analytical brilliance and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our 2026 roadmap, driving innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Manage innovation budgets and resource allocation for future-focused projects
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry disruptors
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in scaling disruptive technologies
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Certification in emerging tech frameworks (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle)
- Experience with futures methodologies and scenario planning
- Prior success in managing R&D budgets exceeding $5M
- Advanced degree in relevant field (PhD preferred)
- Published thought leadership in tech journals