Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future beyond 2026. We seek a visionary Strategic Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with market foresight, driving transformative initiatives across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities while mitigating emerging risks in our rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 5-year technology foresight strategy aligning with 2026 market predictions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AGI, bio-digital convergence) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and venture teams
- Produce strategic whitepapers and scenario models for executive decision-making
- Establish partnerships with academic labs and government initiatives
- Advise on ethical frameworks for next-gen autonomous systems
- Mentor futurist talent within the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech (e.g., Nature, IEEE)
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of quantum computing and neural-symbolic AI
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products
- Experience with regulatory frameworks (NIST, ISO 20814)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences