Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation across emerging domains. Shape how humanity interacts with AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology in the next decade. This role blends strategic foresight with hands-on execution to transform possibilities into realities.
Why Nexus? Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources to incubate groundbreaking projects, collaborate with Nobel laureates, and deploy solutions that impact billions. We thrive on audacious thinking and reward it with industry-leading compensation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI and quantum solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (neurotech, synthetic biology, spatial computing) for competitive advantage
- Secure $50M+ in innovation grants and strategic partnerships
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and investors with 95%+ success rate
- Drive adoption of ethical AI frameworks across all product lines
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging technologies
- Proven track record launching products with $100M+ market impact
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis (WFS, Gartner preferred)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or Nature journals
- Fluency in at least one quantum programming language (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Experience securing government innovation grants (DARPA, NSF)