Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, market acumen, and strategic leadership to identify emerging trends that will redefine industries.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop actionable strategies that position us as pioneers in emerging fields. You'll have direct influence on our $500M innovation portfolio and lead cross-functional initiatives spanning AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, and sustainable infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Architect multi-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections and regulatory landscapes
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies with 3-7 year adoption horizons
- Develop quantitative frameworks for evaluating emerging tech ROI and risk mitigation
- Champion innovation through executive briefings and stakeholder alignment workshops
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Oversee the development of future-proof talent development programs
- Produce annual technology impact assessments for board-level decision making
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years focused on emerging tech
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record in commercializing next-gen technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical frameworks
- Executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy publications