Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap and drive disruptive solutions across emerging domains. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy to position our organization as an industry leader in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
As a key member of our Strategic Futures Division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D pioneers to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities while mitigating technological disruption risks. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technical depth and strategic vision, translating complex trends into executable business frameworks that will define the next decade of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market forecasts and regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify and prioritize emerging tech investments (quantum, biotech, AR/VR)
- Develop scenario models for AI governance, climate tech adoption, and digital identity frameworks
- Produce executive briefings on technological disruption risks and opportunities across industries
- Establish KPI frameworks to measure innovation ROI and technology adoption maturity
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready solutions into current development pipelines
- Represent company at global tech summits and publish thought leadership on 2026 tech trends
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record in technology strategy development for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum computing, neurotech, decentralized AI)
- Certified Futurist (CFP) or similar foresight methodology training preferred
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks and technology impact assessment tools
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical concepts into executive-level recommendations
- Strong network within Silicon Valley innovation ecosystems and venture capital communities
- Publication record in tech journals (e.g., MIT Tech Review, Wired) on future trends