Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as our 2026 Strategic Innovation Lead. This pioneering role bridges tomorrow's possibilities with today's execution, driving our roadmap for transformative breakthroughs. You'll architect initiatives that redefine industries while leading a cross-disciplinary team of visionaries. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Identify emerging tech trends and competitive disruption vectors
- Secure strategic partnerships with industry pioneers
- Present visionary concepts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive R&D budget allocation for high-impact initiatives
- Establish KPI frameworks for future-readiness metrics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in futures forecasting and scenario planning
- Strong background in AI/quantum computing/biotech convergence
- Executive presence with board-level communication skills
- Advanced degree in relevant technical or business discipline
- Portfolio of launched transformative products/services
- Experience scaling high-impact innovation teams