Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect the digital frontier. We're seeking a strategic leader to anticipate technological shifts and drive innovation for the next generation. Shape our roadmap for emerging paradigms like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Work alongside world-class researchers in our Austin innovation hub, where future-focused ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop forward-looking technology roadmaps for 2026-2030 horizons
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AR/VR, decentralized systems)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering/design teams
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic labs and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership on future technology impacts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Proven track record in product innovation lifecycle
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong data analysis and scenario planning skills
- Experience with agile methodologies and design thinking
- Published research or patents in emerging tech domains