Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a Future Tech Strategist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader who will identify emerging trends, develop innovation roadmaps, and position our company at the forefront of next-generation technologies. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and cross-functional leadership to transform ambitious ideas into scalable solutions.
As part of our executive innovation team, you'll collaborate with R&D, product, and engineering leaders to pioneer breakthrough technologies in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Your work will directly shape our 2026 product portfolio and competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving digital economy.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential by 2026
- Develop and execute strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Partner with C-suite executives to prioritize R&D investments and allocate resources for future-facing projects
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to the board of directors
- Drive adoption of agile methodologies for long-term technology planning cycles
- Build and manage a high-performing team of futurists and technical strategists
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with global market impact
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Executive-level experience with strategic planning and scenario modeling
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech innovation communities
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management preferred