Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of technical acumen and business foresight. You'll work in our state-of-the-art Silicon Valley campus, collaborating with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to pioneer solutions that will redefine human-computer interaction by 2026.
Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak productivity. This position reports directly to our Chief Innovation Officer and represents a rare opportunity to influence the trajectory of emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives bridging academic research and commercial applications
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Design strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 companies and academic institutions
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage $5M+ annual R&D budget for experimental technology incubation
- Author thought leadership publications on tech's societal implications
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics
- 10+ years experience in technology strategy at Fortune 100 companies
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough tech products
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum algorithms, or neuromorphic systems
- Published research in Nature/Science or top-tier tech conferences
- Strong financial modeling skills for technology ROI forecasting
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences
- Portfolio of 3+ major tech innovation initiatives