Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to shape our 5-year innovation roadmap while bridging emerging tech with market readiness.
As a thought leader in our Austin R&D hub, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethics specialists, and sustainable tech pioneers. Your insights will directly influence product development cycles, investment priorities, and industry partnerships in our mission to redefine human-machine collaboration by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology adoption frameworks for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and market inflection points
- Produce strategic white papers and future-state scenarios for executive stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for technology maturity and societal impact metrics
- Coordinate with global innovation labs to prototype 2026-capable solutions
- Advose on ethical AI deployment and sustainable technology scaling
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with proven 5-year planning experience
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, generative AI, and neuro interfaces
- Published thought leadership in tech forecasting or innovation management
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary teams through technology transitions
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful technology commercialization initiatives