Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect next-gen solutions that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll lead cross-functional teams to develop groundbreaking innovations while ensuring alignment with emerging global tech trends. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your ideas can shape tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 industry forecasts
- Lead ideation sessions for disruptive technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech)
- Analyze emerging market trends to identify competitive opportunities
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype scalable solutions
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Drive innovation incubation programs with university partners
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory impacts on tech adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record forecasting tech trends (2018-2025 validated)
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or related field
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in matrix organizations
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism