Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to lead our innovation pipeline, bridging emerging technologies with market opportunities. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to shape our product roadmap and position us at the forefront of digital transformation.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where you'll collaborate with world-class engineers, data scientists, and industry disruptors. We provide competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time to explore cutting-edge concepts.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and next-gen IoT
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype breakthrough solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends and competitive landscapes to identify strategic opportunities
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and investor stakeholders
- Manage R&D partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Drive patent strategy for proprietary technologies
- Mentor junior innovation specialists in emerging tech methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or product development with 5+ in emerging technologies
- Proven track record of launching disruptive tech products
- Expertise in AI/ML, blockchain, or quantum computing applications
- Strong financial modeling and ROI analysis capabilities
- Experience scaling tech operations in high-growth environments
- PhD or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or future trends