Job Description
Join Nexus Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We're seeking an Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role demands visionary thinking and cross-functional leadership to navigate emerging technologies including quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and executive teams to develop 5-year roadmaps that balance innovation with practical implementation. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your ideas can shape tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage innovation portfolios balancing risk and opportunity
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify strategic investments
- Author thought leadership on future technology paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of implementing multi-year tech strategies
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Strong data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and investors
- Certification in Strategic Innovation Management preferred
- Portfolio of successful innovation initiatives required