Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we redefine technological frontiers for 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen digital ecosystem, driving innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands a forward-thinking leader who can translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps, positioning our company at the vanguard of technological evolution.
Why Nexus Innovations? We're a dynamic tech incubator with 15+ years of pioneering breakthroughs in disruptive technologies. Our Austin headquarters fosters a culture of radical creativity, backed by $2B+ in venture capital and partnerships with MIT and Stanford's research labs.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum algorithms, AI ethics frameworks, etc.)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and tech incubators
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to C-suite and board members
- Drive innovation sprints focused on 2026 use cases (e.g., climate modeling, personalized medicine)
- Mentor junior strategists in future-tech methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, generative AI, Web3)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Strong network within global tech innovation ecosystems
- Prior work with climate-tech or bio-tech convergence projects