Job Description
Join Nexus Futura at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation technological roadmap and pioneer solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise, strategic foresight, and leadership in emerging technologies.
As a key architect of our innovation ecosystem, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify and capitalize on paradigm-shifting opportunities. You'll translate complex technological trends into actionable business strategies while fostering a culture of innovation that propels Nexus Futura to industry leadership.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing and deploying next-gen technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, Web3)
- Conduct horizon scanning and competitive analysis to identify emerging opportunities and threats
- Drive strategic partnerships with startups, academia, and industry leaders
- Present innovation strategies to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish KPIs and metrics to track innovation ROI and impact
- Mentor R&D teams in future-focused technology development
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Innovation
- Experience developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Deep understanding of global tech trends and future-of-work implications
- Exceptional strategic planning and stakeholder management skills
- Certifications in innovation management or technology strategy preferred