Job Description
Join Nexus Future Labs as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive our next-generation innovation initiatives, shaping how emerging technologies transform industries. This role requires strategic foresight, cross-functional expertise, and a passion for creating tomorrow's solutions today. You'll lead a dedicated team of futurists and technologists to develop cutting-edge prototypes and commercialization strategies for 2026-ready technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI, quantum computing, and IoT solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify breakthrough technologies with 2026 commercial viability
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate innovation into corporate strategy
- Manage R&D budgets and resource allocation for future technology initiatives
- Present findings to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives
- Foster partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology leadership with proven experience in emerging tech
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, biotech, or advanced robotics
- Track record of launching commercialized technology products/services
- Strong strategic planning and scenario modeling skills for 2026+ horizons
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills with executive and technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism or innovation