Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future of emerging technologies. Shape groundbreaking initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Collaborate with world-class researchers to develop roadmaps that redefine industries by 2026. This role offers unparalleled influence in our Palo Alto R&D hub, with hybrid flexibility and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen tech solutions for 2026 market readiness
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive trends and patent opportunities
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Present strategic proposals to C-suite and venture capital partners
- Manage $2M+ annual R&D budget with ROI-driven decision frameworks
- Coordinate with MIT and Stanford labs for academic partnerships
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with proven impact in emerging technologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Published research in AI ethics or quantum computing (IEEE/ACM preferred)
- Fluency in Mandarin or Japanese for APAC market expansion
- Proficiency in Python, R, and Tableau for data-driven strategy
- Track record of launching products with $50M+ market impact