Job Description
Join Nexus Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategy Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge technology with human-centric design to shape solutions for 2026 and beyond. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in AI integration, sustainable tech, and future-proof infrastructure while driving our mission to create equitable digital ecosystems.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic R&D environment with state-of-the-art labs, unlimited learning resources, and a culture that rewards bold thinking. As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll directly influence products used by millions worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing prototype solutions for emerging markets
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies and regulatory shifts
- Drive sustainable tech initiatives achieving net-zero operational goals
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor talent in future-focused methodologies and innovation frameworks
- Collaborate with global research partners on open-source sustainability projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation with 5+ years in future-tech planning
- Proven track record scaling enterprise-level tech initiatives
- Expertise in AI governance, circular economy models, and ethical tech
- Advanced degree in Technology Strategy, Sustainability, or related field
- Certification in foresight methodology (e.g., CFMP) preferred
- Experience with cross-border regulatory frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ large-scale future-tech implementations