Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we redefine the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, shaping how emerging technologies transform industries. You'll work in our state-of-the-art Austin hub, collaborating with world-class researchers and engineers to turn futuristic concepts into market-disrupting solutions.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll influence product development, identify strategic partnerships, and guide R&D priorities. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities to pioneer breakthrough technologies that will shape the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026-focused technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, sustainable tech)
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research for next-gen tech solutions
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to C-suite executives
- Manage innovation budgets and resource allocation for future-tech initiatives
- Drive adoption of sustainable technology practices across the organization
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Management, Computer Science, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies: AI/ML, blockchain, IoT, and quantum computing
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into commercial products
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making abilities
- Strong presentation skills with experience addressing executive audiences
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management