Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's digital revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap. As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll identify emerging tech trends, build strategic partnerships, and drive innovation that will define the next decade. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute long-term technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market readiness
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, blockchain, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and product teams
- Establish strategic partnerships with leading research institutions and startups
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to C-suite executives
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation strategies
- Drive thought leadership through industry publications and conference keynotes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (AI/quantum/blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Expertise in futures forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley's tech innovation ecosystem
- Experience managing R&D budgets exceeding $1M
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Prior experience with 10-year strategic planning cycles