Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a 2026 Futurist Technology Strategist and pioneer the next wave of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our innovation roadmap, identifying breakthrough opportunities at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. Shape tomorrow's digital landscape while driving multi-million dollar R&D initiatives in our state-of-the-art innovation lab.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology foresight strategies aligned with market disruption timelines
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AR/VR, nanotech, AI ethics)
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with exponential impact potential
- Partner with C-suite to integrate futuristic vision into corporate roadmaps
- Author thought leadership on societal implications of 2026 technology paradigms
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget for experimental tech incubation projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 tech firms
- Deep expertise in exponential technology forecasting methodologies
- Published research in peer-reviewed futurist journals (e.g., Futures, Technological Forecasting)
- Track record of commercializing breakthrough innovations (quantum/AI/bio)
- PhD in Technology Futures, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (STEEP, Delphi, causal layered analysis)
- Global network of technology innovators and academic pioneers