Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation technology roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting solutions. This role merges cutting-edge foresight with actionable execution, positioning you at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. Work alongside Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to build the future today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps for quantum AI integration and climate-positive systems
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and venture teams
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (neuromorphic computing, synthetic biology) for commercial viability
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders with data-driven impact projections
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget and pilot programs
- Author thought leadership on future-tech disruption for industry publications
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in quantum computing, AGI safety, or climate tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of scaling emerging technologies to enterprise level
- Advanced degree in Physics, Computer Science, or Engineering (PhD preferred)
- Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks for future technologies
- Experience managing global innovation teams across 3+ time zones
- Published research or patents in emerging tech domains
- Fluency in future-tech scenario planning methodologies