Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify disruptive innovations, align emerging technologies with business objectives, and drive strategic initiatives that redefine industry standards. Our Austin-based hub offers a dynamic environment where creativity meets cutting-edge R&D, empowering you to shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
Why Nexus Innovations?
- Industry leader in quantum computing and AI integration
- Collaborative culture with 15% annual innovation budget
- Flexible work policy with global travel opportunities
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year technology roadmaps targeting 2026 adoption horizons
- Analyze emerging trends (quantum, neuromorphic, synthetic biology) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and startups
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive innovation workshops and hackathons for talent cultivation
- Monitor global tech policy implications and regulatory landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record forecasting 5-10 year technology trends
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Experience developing commercialization strategies for innovations
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation abilities
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred