Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop long-term innovation roadmaps, and drive our R&D initiatives toward breakthrough discoveries. This role requires a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and strategic execution to position us at the forefront of next-gen industries.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate future possibilities into actionable plans, conduct horizon scanning across AI, biotech, and quantum computing, and present compelling visions to C-suite executives and investors.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology) and commercial viability
- Lead scenario planning workshops for disruptive market shifts
- Present strategic insights to executive leadership and investors
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-focused solutions
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive landscapes
- Build relationships with academic institutions and research labs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years experience in strategic planning or technology innovation
- Proven track record in horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies and their applications
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience in cross-functional innovation leadership
- Published thought leadership in tech or strategy publications