Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to shape our product roadmap and drive innovation in emerging technologies. This role requires strategic foresight, technical expertise, and a passion for transforming tomorrow's possibilities into today's solutions.
As a key member of our R&D leadership team, you'll collaborate with cross-functional experts to identify disruptive trends, evaluate emerging technologies, and develop implementation strategies. You'll represent our voice at industry conferences and guide our organization through the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to inform product strategy
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market demands
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and marketing teams
- Present visionary insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Monitor competitive landscape and anticipate industry disruptions
- Drive adoption of cutting-edge technologies across product lines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, blockchain, IoT, or quantum computing
- Exceptional strategic planning and stakeholder communication skills
- Experience with agile development methodologies
- Published thought leadership in tech publications or conferences
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical implications