Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our roadmap beyond 2026, driving innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping tomorrow's digital landscape while collaborating with industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin hub.
Why Nexus Innovations? We're a B-Corporation committed to ethical tech deployment, offering competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time. Be part of a team that's literally building the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic technology roadmaps aligning with market evolution and emerging trends
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives for next-gen AI and quantum computing applications
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies with commercial potential
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Drive ethical frameworks for emerging technology adoption
- Mentor junior strategists and build future-focused talent pipelines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership roles
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (AI/ML, quantum, biotech, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic technologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making ability
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred