Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a Future Technologies Strategist and help define the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to identify emerging trends, develop strategic roadmaps, and drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform cutting-edge research into market-ready solutions.
This role offers the opportunity to shape tomorrow's technology ecosystem while working in Austin's dynamic innovation hub. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (2026+) and assess market viability
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation initiatives and pilot programs
- Build relationships with academic institutions and tech startups
- Present technology insights to C-suite executives and stakeholders
- Monitor competitive landscape and identify disruptive opportunities
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies across organizational units
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Proven track record of launching innovative tech products
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Experience with scenario planning and trend forecasting
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management
- Certification in emerging technologies (preferred)