Job Description
Join Nexus Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the future of 2026. We seek a visionary Strategic Futurist to lead cross-functional initiatives in emerging tech, AI integration, and sustainable innovation. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our product roadmap for the next generation of digital ecosystems.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with R&D, product design, and market intelligence to identify disruptive opportunities and mitigate future risks. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your insights will directly influence multi-billion dollar decisions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive 2026 technology foresight framework
- Lead scenario planning for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Analyze global market trends to inform strategic product roadmaps
- Present findings to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Coordinate with engineering teams to align R&D priorities with future needs
- Build external partnerships with academic institutions and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, futurism, or emerging technology roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (e.g., AI, IoT, blockchain)
- Expertise in scenario planning and risk assessment methodologies
- Strong data literacy with experience in predictive analytics tools
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in technology or business strategy