Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Innovation Lead to architect and execute groundbreaking initiatives for our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can transform abstract concepts into tangible market disruptors. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to pioneer solutions that redefine industry standards. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human-centric design, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Design and lead cross-functional innovation sprints for 2026 product launches
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging tech trends and disruptive opportunities
- Develop strategic roadmaps aligning with company's 5-year vision
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets with ROI-driven allocation
- Present breakthrough concepts to executive stakeholders and investors
- Mentor senior engineers and designers in futuristic design thinking
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation pipeline maturity
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation or strategy leadership
- Proven track record launching 3+ market-disrupting products
- Expertise in emerging tech: AI, quantum computing, biotech fusion
- Certified in Strategic Innovation Management (SIM) or equivalent
- Portfolio showcasing 2025+ tech forecasting projects
- Experience scaling teams from 5 to 50+ innovators
- Strong patent portfolio (5+ granted innovations)