Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role bridges emerging innovations with market disruption, shaping how industries adapt to quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech integration. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional R&D initiatives, and translate complex technological possibilities into actionable business strategies. Our Austin headquarters offers cutting-edge labs, flexible work policies, and a culture that rewards bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and company vision
- Lead research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech integration)
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-forward solutions
- Analyze competitive landscapes and identify disruptive innovation opportunities
- Build strategic partnerships with tech startups and research institutions
- Mentor innovation teams in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating tech trends into business value
- Executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Engineering, or related field
- Certifications in strategic innovation or technology foresight preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional global teams