Job Description
Join Nexus Futura Group at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our future roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, requiring a blend of strategic acumen, technical literacy, and entrepreneurial spirit. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform emerging technologies into market-ready innovations. Our culture thrives on curiosity, agility, and impact—where your ideas can shape the next decade of progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling next-gen solutions (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive trends and competitive threats
- Partner with venture capital arms to scout and integrate emerging startups
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Drive patent filings and intellectual property strategy for future innovations
- Manage $5M+ annual innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching technologies with 5+ year impact horizons
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Expertise in emerging tech domains (AI, IoT, sustainable tech)
- Strong financial modeling and budget management experience
- Certification in innovation methodologies (e.g., Design Thinking, Lean Startup)
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences