Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we pioneer the next technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive cutting-edge innovations. This role blends foresight with execution, shaping how industries adapt to emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll collaborate with global R&D labs, venture partners, and government agencies to transform theoretical breakthroughs into scalable solutions. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will directly impact trillion-dollar markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap for emerging sectors
- Lead cross-functional initiatives integrating AI, IoT, and sustainable tech frameworks
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies through market analysis and patent research
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present vision to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Mentor innovation teams in agile methodologies and future-proof architecture
- Quantify ROI for emerging tech investments through predictive modeling
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership at Fortune 500 scale
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Expertise in futures forecasting, scenario planning, and trend analysis
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep knowledge of regulatory landscapes for next-gen technologies
- Experience managing multi-million dollar innovation portfolios
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., APF, Foresight Practitioner)
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals