Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the future of emerging technologies. This role bridges cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, driving our roadmap for the next technological revolution. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and biotech innovators to shape products that will define the next decade. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and market transformation, this is your opportunity to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for emerging fields (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, engineering, and product teams
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis for disruptive technologies
- Translate future scenarios into actionable product development strategies
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies through internal advocacy programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or technology foresight roles
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making experience
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Experience scaling innovation initiatives in enterprise environments