Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and strategic innovation to shape products that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with elite R&D teams, analyze emerging trends, and translate complex technological possibilities into actionable business strategies. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities, a culture of radical creativity, and the autonomy to pioneer solutions for humanity's greatest challenges.
Responsibilities
- Lead market research and competitive analysis for emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, biotech integration)
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with organizational vision and market opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align technology strategy with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate potential disruptive technologies for strategic investment or acquisition
- Present complex technological concepts to diverse stakeholders (technical, business, investors)
- Build and lead cross-functional innovation sprints focused on 2026 technology horizons
- Monitor global tech policy and regulatory shifts affecting future innovation landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging technology domains (e.g., AI ethics, quantum applications, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products or services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to model complex systems and scenarios
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong network within global innovation ecosystems and venture capital circles
- Published thought leadership in technology strategy or futurism