Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem and drive transformative innovation across industries. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and leadership excellence to shape our roadmap for emerging technologies including quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech infrastructure.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities, mitigate future risks, and position Nexus as the industry benchmark for innovation. Our culture values bold thinking, rapid prototyping, and sustainable impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 5-year technology roadmap aligned with 2026 market trends and global sustainability goals
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and decentralized systems
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry disruptors
- Drive innovation governance frameworks ensuring ethical AI deployment and data sovereignty
- Mentor a team of 15+ engineers and researchers through agile methodologies
- Present strategic vision to C-suite stakeholders and board members quarterly
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D budget through compelling business case development
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in C-suite or VP-level roles
- Proven track record leading quantum/AI initiatives at Fortune 500 companies
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on emerging technologies
- Strong network with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, or similar innovation hubs
- Certification in Technology Strategy (CTS) and Project Management (PMP)
- Fluency in Mandarin, Japanese, or German for global stakeholder engagement
- Portfolio demonstrating at least three successful tech commercialization cycles