Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we pioneer the technological frontier of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands a blend of technical foresight and business acumen to transform emerging innovations into scalable solutions.
You'll collaborate with quantum computing teams, AI ethics councils, and sustainable infrastructure architects to define our 2026 technology roadmap. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will directly shape the future of human-machine collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and security teams
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Design governance frameworks for autonomous systems and neural interfaces
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board members
- Manage $2M+ innovation portfolio for 2026 initiatives
- Mentor junior futurists through our Tech Vanguard program
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Proven track record of scaling disruptive innovations
- Expertise in ethical AI frameworks and sustainability tech standards
- Experience with scenario planning for technological singularity
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or Nature Futures
- Deep familiarity with ISO 20700 tech foresight standards