Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technological landscape. As a 2026 Technology Futurist, you'll shape our strategic vision by anticipating industry shifts, identifying disruptive innovations, and guiding product roadmaps for the next decade. We're seeking a visionary thinker to bridge emerging technologies with market opportunities in our dynamic Austin hub.
Responsibilities
- Forecast technology trends and market disruptions through 2026+ horizon scanning
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Partner with R&D teams to incubate breakthrough innovations
- Lead scenario planning for global tech adoption and regulatory landscapes
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish thought leadership through industry publications and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, Web3, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of forecasting market trends with 85%+ accuracy
- Executive-level presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management