Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of 2026 as our Future Tech Innovation Lead at Nexus Innovations Group. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Join our elite team in Austin's thriving tech corridor, where we're building tomorrow's innovations today.
This role offers unparalleled opportunities to lead cross-disciplinary initiatives, collaborate with industry pioneers, and drive our 2026 technology roadmap. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that champions bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies
- Secure strategic partnerships with research institutions
- Present innovation strategies to C-suite and board members
- Manage $5M+ annual R&D budget allocation
- Drive patent development and IP strategy
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech innovation or strategic R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Strong network within global tech innovation ecosystems
- Experience with agile development and lean startup methodologies
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management preferred
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills