Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Tech Strategist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape. This role demands radical innovation thinking and the ability to translate futuristic concepts into actionable roadmaps. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to shape our 5-year innovation pipeline. Enjoy cutting-edge resources in our Palo Alto R&D hub and lead initiatives that will redefine human-machine interaction.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and metaverse integration
- Lead cross-disciplinary innovation sprints with research scientists and product teams
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging tech threats and opportunities
- Translate futuristic concepts into viable product specifications
- Present strategic visions to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Monitor global tech policy shifts affecting 2026 implementation
- Mentor junior futurists in speculative design methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 companies
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products (2018-2023)
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum, AGI, neuromorphic computing
- Published futurist research or keynote experience at Web Summit
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFMP preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020+ tech trend predictions with 85%+ accuracy