Job Description
Join NexGen Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap beyond 2026. This pivotal role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and executive leadership to shape our next-generation product ecosystem.
As a key architect of our innovation blueprint, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and decentralized systems. Your strategic insights will directly influence $500M+ in R&D investments while driving our mission to build human-centric technologies that redefine industry standards.
At NexGen, we thrive in a dynamic environment where 90% of projects involve cutting-edge tech stacks and 100% of teams work remotely 3 days/week. This role offers unparalleled executive visibility and the opportunity to patent breakthrough technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps for AI, blockchain, and quantum computing initiatives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen systems with 20+% annual efficiency gains
- Analyze emerging tech trends through patent landscape analysis and academic partnerships
- Present strategic recommendations to the board with 95% adoption rate target
- Manage $3M+ innovation budgets with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Drive strategic partnerships with MIT, Stanford, and Fortune 100 tech leaders
- Champion ethical tech frameworks in compliance with ISO 20700 standards
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in executive roles
- PhD in Computer Science or equivalent breakthrough innovations portfolio
- Proven track record of launching products generating $100M+ ARR
- Expertise in at least 3 emerging tech domains: AGI, neuromorphic computing, or synthetic biology
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent tier journals
- Fluency in strategic frameworks: Gartner Hype Cycle, Toffler's Future Shock, and Porter's Five Forces
- Certification in Tech Strategy from Singularity University or MIT Media Lab
- Portfolio demonstrating 10+ patented technologies in production