Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap for the next generation of breakthrough technologies. This pivotal role demands a blend of futurist thinking, technical acumen, and strategic foresight to position our company as a leader in emerging markets.
Why Join Us? Work in a cutting-edge environment where your ideas shape industries. We offer competitive equity, flexible hybrid work, and access to exclusive innovation incubators.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum computing, biotech, AI)
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future trends into corporate strategy
- Manage cross-functional R&D initiatives for next-gen product development
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders and industry forums
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or futurist research
- Expertise in technology forecasting and market trend analysis
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Business, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record launching market-defining products/services
- Strong network in tech innovation ecosystems
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies