Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role requires a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and innovative thinking to position our company as an industry leader in emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking strategies that harness breakthrough innovations like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech solutions.
Our Austin headquarters is a hub of innovation where your insights will directly shape product development, market expansion, and R&D priorities. We offer a dynamic environment with competitive benefits, cutting-edge resources, and opportunities to present at global tech summits. If you're passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today, we invite you to lead our charge into 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and company vision
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, biotech, AI) for strategic implementation opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to forecast industry shifts and competitive landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board members
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-focused solutions
- Monitor global tech policy and ethical frameworks affecting 2026 innovation landscapes
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs for cutting-edge insights
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Engineering, or Business with 7+ years experience
- Proven track record in developing 5+ year tech roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, IoT, blockchain)
- Certification in strategic planning (e.g., TOGAF, PMI-SPP) preferred
- Exceptional data analysis and scenario modeling skills
- Experience presenting to C-suite and board-level stakeholders
- Deep understanding of tech policy, ethics, and sustainability frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-tech strategy implementations