Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations Group as a Future Tech Strategist 2026 and architect the technological frontier. We're seeking a visionary leader to spearhead our next-gen innovation roadmap, transforming emerging trends into market-disrupting solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to define technology horizons, anticipate market shifts, and drive cross-functional initiatives that position us at the vanguard of digital transformation.
This is more than a role—it's your opportunity to shape the future. You'll lead high-impact projects spanning AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems while mentoring our next generation of innovators. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and growth, backed by industry-leading R&D investments.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-5 year strategic technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and emerging opportunities
- Facilitate cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present strategic frameworks to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Establish KPI frameworks for tracking innovation maturity and market adoption
- Build and maintain external partnerships with research institutions and venture labs
- Drive cultural transformation initiatives fostering experimental thinking
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in strategic planning within tech or innovation-driven industries
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented initiatives with measurable ROI
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Certifications in innovation management or strategic foresight (e.g., CFMP, Foresight Professional)