Job Description
Join Nexus Futuristics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation roadmap and drive transformative initiatives that will redefine industries. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and leadership excellence to shape our 5-year horizon.
As a cornerstone of our executive team, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and spearhead projects that position Nexus as the undisputed industry leader by 2026. We offer a dynamic environment where your ideas will directly impact global markets.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 strategic innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough technologies and market entry strategies
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning to identify emerging disruptors
- Present strategic vision to investors, board members, and key stakeholders
- Drive innovation through R&D partnerships and ecosystem cultivation
- Mentor senior directors and champion a culture of calculated risk-taking
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic planning with proven 5+ year horizon planning success
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or related field (MBA/MSc preferred)
- Deep expertise in emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Executive presence with board-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in innovation strategy (articles/whitepapers)
- Track record of scaling ventures from concept to market leadership
- Strong network with VCs, research institutions, and industry pioneers