Job Description
Shape the technological frontier at Nexus Innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands a strategic mind who can anticipate industry shifts, incubate breakthrough innovations, and position our company at the vanguard of technological evolution. Join us in redefining what's possible in the coming years.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a 5-year technology roadmap aligning with 2026 market projections
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, neurotech) for strategic adoption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present technology vision to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Build and mentor a team of futurist researchers and technology scouts
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Future Studies; PhD preferred
- 12+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of launching successful future-tech initiatives
- Deep expertise in emerging tech ecosystems and adoption curves
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism
- Experience with agile innovation methodologies and rapid prototyping
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management