Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Technology Futurist to lead our strategic initiatives in emerging tech domains. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, market foresight, and innovation management to position our company at the forefront of next-generation digital transformation.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop roadmaps for AI integration, quantum computing adoption, and sustainable tech ecosystems. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, anticipates paradigm shifts, and translates complex concepts into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026-2030 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-facing solutions (AI, IoT, quantum applications)
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies and assess commercial viability
- Present strategic briefings to investors, clients, and industry forums
- Establish innovation partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Drive sustainability initiatives in technology lifecycle planning
- Mentor R&D teams on future-proof architecture principles
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (AI/ML, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight preferred
- Expertise in agile innovation frameworks and design thinking
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry conferences
- Experience with patent portfolio development and IP strategy