Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape 2026's digital landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions that redefine industries. This hybrid role demands a blend of technical acumen and forward-thinking innovation to drive our next-gen product ecosystem. You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, AI ethics councils, and sustainable tech pioneers to build tomorrow's infrastructure today.
Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge labs, flexible work arrangements, and competitive benefits including equity in emerging tech ventures. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technological roadmaps aligning with emerging trends in quantum computing, biotech convergence, and decentralized networks
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions using agile methodologies
- Analyze market disruption vectors and competitive landscapes for emerging technologies
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical AI implementation and sustainable tech adoption
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Present future technology scenarios to executive leadership and investors
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic tech planning with proven impact in disruptive innovation
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary teams through technological transitions
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical frameworks
- Exceptional data storytelling and scenario planning capabilities
- Track record of launching products that anticipate market needs 3-5 years ahead
- PhD or Master's in Technology Management, Systems Engineering, or related field