Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how emerging technologies will transform industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate foresight into actionable business strategies. Our dynamic Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources to pioneer solutions that redefine tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, spatial web)
- Conduct scenario planning for disruptive tech adoption across verticals
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build and manage external innovation ecosystems with academia and startups
- Drive digital transformation initiatives for 2026 market readiness
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven experience with emerging tech adoption frameworks
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or Futures Studies preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating tech transformation impact
- Expertise in agile development and product lifecycle management
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Exceptional communication for technical and non-technical audiences