Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to define our next-generation technology roadmap and drive innovation across emerging domains. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation to position us as industry pioneers.
What You'll Experience: Our Austin headquarters features a state-of-the-art innovation lab with VR/AR development suites, quantum computing resources, and biometric testing environments. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley veterans to shape humanity's technological future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy across AI, quantum computing, and biotech domains
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and research teams
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities and threats
- Create patent-pending frameworks for next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D budget allocation through data-driven proposals
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with $100M+ revenue impact
- Expertise in at least three of: AI ethics, quantum algorithms, synthetic biology, or neurotech
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier-1 journals
- Fluency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Experience securing federal innovation grants (DARPA, NSF)