Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's digital landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a strategic mind to anticipate technological disruptions and position our enterprise for exponential growth in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking strategies that leverage emerging technologies like quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems. This is your opportunity to shape the future of technology while driving tangible business impact in one of the world's most dynamic innovation hubs.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and emerging trends
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies with 2026 commercial viability
- Architect strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present future-focused briefings to executive stakeholders and investment committees
- Establish innovation governance frameworks for ethical technology adoption
- Drive cross-functional workshops to align product development with future capabilities
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts impacting technology adoption timelines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in anticipating market disruptions (e.g., AI, blockchain, quantum)
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Computer Science, or related field
- Deep expertise in emerging technology ecosystems and their commercialization pathways
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Strong network within Silicon Valley's innovation ecosystem
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience scaling technology organizations in high-growth environments