Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Innovation Strategist to architect the future of digital transformation across emerging technologies. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, requiring a blend of technical acumen and creative foresight. You'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, collaborating with quantum computing experts, AI architects, and sustainability pioneers to develop roadmaps for next-generation enterprise solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026 market landscapes
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across emerging technologies
- Design scalable frameworks for ethical AI deployment and regulatory compliance
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused KPIs
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-proof solutions
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation
- 8+ years in tech strategy with 3+ years in future-focused roles
- Proven track record in AI/ML implementation at enterprise scale
- Deep understanding of quantum computing and blockchain ecosystems
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Certification in Strategic Innovation Management or equivalent
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data visualization tools
- Exceptional communication skills for executive stakeholder engagement