Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a 2026 Technology Futurist and architect the digital landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging technologies and shape our product roadmap for the post-2025 era. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology integration. Collaborate with C-suite executives to transform futuristic concepts into market-leading innovations while maintaining ethical guardrails for technological advancement.
As a thought leader in our innovation lab, you'll spearhead cross-functional initiatives that position Nexus at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. Your impact will directly influence how billions interact with tomorrow's digital ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging technology trends with 3-5 year horizon impact assessments
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AGI, and neural interfaces into commercial applications
- Lead 'Future Scenario Planning' workshops with engineering and product teams
- Establish ethical frameworks for responsible AI and autonomous systems deployment
- Present technology disruption analyses to executive board and venture partners
- Manage pilot programs for pre-2026 technologies with measurable ROI tracking
- Author thought leadership publications on the future of human-machine symbiosis
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurism (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies (AI/quantum/bio-tech)
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact modeling methodologies
- Deep understanding of ethical AI governance frameworks and regulatory landscapes
- Published research or patents in at least two emerging technology domains
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight (e.g., APF, WFS)