Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands strategic foresight to anticipate market shifts, identify emerging technologies, and translate future trends into actionable business frameworks. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our 5-year innovation roadmap while ensuring alignment with sustainable growth objectives. Our Austin-based hub offers cutting-edge resources and a culture that champions disruptive thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps for 2026+ ecosystem integration
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, bio-digital interfaces) for strategic adoption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to future-proof product development pipelines
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic foresight reports to investors and board members
- Establish KPIs for measuring future-readiness across organizational functions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record forecasting market trends 3+ years ahead
- Expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (Web4, AI ethics, spatial computing)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Futurism, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Innovation
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or conferences
- Experience scaling global tech initiatives across 3+ continents