Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap and drive disruptive solutions across emerging domains. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of industries while working alongside world-class researchers and engineers in our state-of-the-art Austin R&D hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and competitive analysis for emerging technologies
- Present strategic visions to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget for pilot programs
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford research labs on cutting-edge projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of scaling innovations from concept to commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certified Innovation Professional (CIP) or equivalent
- Published thought leadership in tech journals
- Fluency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, scenario planning)