Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and influence industry standards while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead R&D initiatives in emerging fields including generative AI, biotech integration, and decentralized systems
- Conduct competitive analysis and patent landscape reviews for emerging technologies
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets and vendor partnerships
- Mentor senior engineers and product managers on future-facing technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ in emerging tech (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Proven track record of launching commercialized innovations
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with agile methodologies and cross-cultural global teams
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Published thought leadership in technology journals or conferences
- Security clearance preferred for federal projects