Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a Futurist Technology Strategist to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking visionary minds who can decode emerging trends, develop forward-thinking roadmaps, and transform theoretical possibilities into tangible innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our 5-year technology vision, driving initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role demands both strategic foresight and hands-on execution in Austin's dynamic tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging tech trends (2026-2030) across AI, biotech, and quantum domains
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-gen product development and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and design teams
- Partner with venture capital arms to identify and integrate disruptive startups
- Present technology scenarios to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish ethical frameworks for emerging technology adoption
- Drive sustainability initiatives in tech lifecycle management
Qualifications
- 12+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in at least three of: quantum computing, AGI ethics, neuromorphic systems, or decentralized networks
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight or innovation journals
- Experience with scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful tech innovation launches