Job Description
Shape the future with Nexus Innovations! We're seeking a visionary Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap. Join a dynamic team redefining technological boundaries in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with practical execution to transform industries.
Your Impact: Lead cross-functional initiatives that position us at the forefront of emerging technologies. Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation with business objectives while fostering a culture of disruptive thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation strategy spanning AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities and competitive threats
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing breakthrough initiatives from ideation to launch
- Build strategic partnerships with academia, startups, and industry leaders
- Present innovation roadmaps and ROI projections to executive stakeholders
- Manage a $5M+ innovation budget with rigorous KPI tracking
- Foster a culture of experimentation and rapid prototyping
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or tech consulting
- Proven track record of launching market-disrupting products/services
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI/ML, quantum computing, IoT, or biotech
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or Technology (MBA/MSc preferred)
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making ability
- Experience managing cross-functional teams in agile environments
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., PDMA, IXL) or equivalent
- Portfolio of successfully executed innovation initiatives