Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a 2026 Technology Futurist and architect the digital frontier. We're seeking a visionary strategist to define our next-generation technology roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, ensuring our organization stays ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation teams, and translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll develop frameworks for ethical technology adoption, identify market disruption opportunities, and shape our innovation pipeline for the next decade. This is a rare opportunity to influence the future of technology while solving complex global challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI, quantum, IoT)
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify competitive advantages and market gaps
- Present strategic technology forecasts to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish ethical frameworks for future technology adoption and deployment
- Manage R&D budget allocation for 2026 innovation initiatives
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Document future-state technology architectures and transition plans
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech systems
- Proven track record of launching successful innovation initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong presentation skills for executive and technical audiences
- Experience with technology forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Certification in innovation management or strategic foresight preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-tech implementations or patents