Job Description
Join Nexus Futures at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future of emerging technologies. This role requires you to anticipate market shifts, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams to pioneer solutions that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with industry disruptors and leverage cutting-edge research to position our company as the global standard for innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities and competitive threats
- Present strategic vision to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and emerging tech startups
- Mentor teams in agile innovation methodologies and future-proofing strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or futures research
- Proven track record in developing long-term tech roadmaps (5+ year horizons)
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI/ML, quantum computing, AR/VR, or synthetic biology
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Innovation
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience to executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful innovation initiatives with measurable impact