Job Description
Join Nexus Futuristics at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation technology roadmap. This pivotal role bridges emerging research with market-ready solutions, driving our mission to revolutionize how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade.
As part of our elite Innovation Division, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and government think tanks to shape the technological landscape of 2026. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture where audacious ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy aligning with quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech trends
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives from concept to commercialization
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and policy shaping organizations
- Present future-vision roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor a team of futurists and technology architects
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and geopolitical impacts on innovation
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, biotech convergence, or climate tech
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech publications
- Experience with government innovation programs (e.g., DARPA, EU Horizon)
- Exceptional strategic communication and stakeholder management skills