Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next generation of disruptive technologies. This role bridges emerging trends with market opportunities, driving our R&D roadmap toward 2026's most promising frontiers. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to incubate breakthrough solutions that redefine industries.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep tech foresight, and excels at translating complex future scenarios into actionable strategies. This is your chance to shape how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop horizon-scanning frameworks to identify 2026 technology disruptors
- Architect innovation roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional sprints to prototype future-state solutions
- Present strategic foresight to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic labs and emerging tech startups
- Quantify market potential for next-gen technologies
- Mentor junior futurists in trend analysis methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation consulting
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Published thought leadership in future-tech domains
- Experience with patent portfolio strategy
- Strong data visualization and storytelling abilities
- Global tech ecosystem network