Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Technology Futurist to shape our innovation roadmap and drive transformative projects. This role requires strategic foresight, deep technical expertise, and the ability to translate emerging trends into actionable business opportunities.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you will collaborate with industry leaders, research labs, and startups to identify breakthrough technologies. You'll develop scenarios for technological disruption, assess market readiness, and guide R&D investments in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps and scenario analyses for emerging domains
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Conduct horizon scanning for breakthrough technologies (quantum, bio-digital, AGI)
- Translate technical trends into executive-level strategic recommendations
- Author thought leadership publications and conference presentations
- Guide ethical framework development for next-gen technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial innovation
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Deep understanding of tech ethics and responsible innovation principles
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley and global tech ecosystems
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences