Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect next-generation digital ecosystems, drive innovation roadmaps, and transform emerging concepts into market-ready realities. This role offers unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration within a dynamic, forward-thinking culture.
Our Austin hub serves as a launchpad for breakthrough initiatives where you'll collaborate with world-class researchers, engineers, and futurists to redefine human-machine interaction. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated R&D budgets for experimental projects.
Responsibilities
- Architect multi-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market predictions and societal trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating disruptive technologies
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging threats and opportunities in AI, blockchain, and synthetic biology
- Develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies for executive stakeholders
- Drive ethical frameworks for next-gen technology deployment and governance
- Present visionary insights at industry conferences and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech domains
- Proven track record of launching innovative products or platforms at scale
- Deep expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, generative AI, or neurotech
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong network within global tech innovation ecosystems
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Prior experience in regulated industries (healthcare, finance, or defense)