Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect solutions that redefine industries by 2026. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, develop strategic roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into scalable innovations. Our Austin-based hub fosters groundbreaking work in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends and forecast industry shifts impacting 2026-2030 horizons
- Develop strategic frameworks for adopting next-gen technologies (quantum, AR/VR, neural interfaces)
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling futuristic solutions
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Create executive-level technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Advise on ethical implementation of disruptive technologies
- Monitor regulatory landscapes and compliance for emerging tech sectors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Proven track record leading AI/quantum/sustainability initiatives
- Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi analysis, horizon scanning)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Technology Strategy or Innovation Management preferred
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, neuromorphic systems, or decentralized tech
- Experience scaling pilot programs to enterprise-level deployments
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences