Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Future Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge technology, human-centric design, and sustainable business practices to redefine industry standards. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate foresight into actionable blueprints. If you thrive at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and circular economies, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ innovation roadmaps aligning with UN SDGs and emerging tech trends
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Champion ethical AI implementation and responsible innovation frameworks
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops for ideation and prototyping
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Manage R&D budgets and innovation pipeline performance metrics
- Partner with academic institutions to pioneer next-gen research
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or futures research
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, blockchain, AGI)
- Proven track record of scaling startups or leading corporate innovation labs
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Design Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience with ESG reporting and sustainable innovation frameworks
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level influence
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ successful innovation initiatives