Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect transformative solutions for tomorrow's challenges. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to drive our innovation roadmap. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, evaluate disruptive technologies, and implement scalable frameworks that position Nexus as an industry pioneer. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where cutting-edge ideas meet real-world impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech integration) for strategic adoption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Monitor global tech policies and regulatory shifts affecting 2026 landscapes
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in scaling disruptive technologies to enterprise level
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong knowledge of quantum computing, generative AI, and decentralized systems
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Experience in regulated industries (healthcare, finance, or energy)
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Innovation