Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical foresight, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to position our company at the cutting edge of emerging technologies.
As part of our executive leadership team, you'll guide R&D initiatives, identify disruptive market opportunities, and shape our long-term technological vision. We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise directly influences the future of industries including AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present technology roadmaps to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Anticipate regulatory and ethical implications of emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in executive leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Strong financial acumen with experience managing R&D budgets >$1M
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in technology futures or innovation strategy
- Experience building and scaling innovation labs or R&D divisions