Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technological landscape today. Nexus Innovations seeks a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to spearhead our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market readiness, ensuring our organization leads the digital transformation wave.
Join our elite team at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. You'll architect the blueprint for how businesses will operate in 2026 and beyond, working directly with C-suite executives and research pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive technology roadmaps for 2026+ implementation
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and product teams
- Conduct horizon-scanning research across emerging tech domains
- Present strategic briefings to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Quantify ROI for futuristic technology adoption scenarios
- Mentor junior innovation specialists in future-proof methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in at least 3 emerging tech domains (quantum, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Published thought leadership in technology forecasting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and market modeling tools
- Certification in Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts for executive audiences
- Portfolio of implemented innovation initiatives