Job Description
Shape the future as Nexus Innovations' Future Tech Strategist for 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next-gen technology roadmap and drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Join our elite team in Austin to build solutions that will define the next decade.
As a cornerstone of our R&D division, you'll lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype breakthrough technologies while aligning with our 2026 ESG commitments. This role offers unparalleled impact in an environment where your ideas become industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap integrating AI, blockchain, and quantum computing paradigms
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions with 3+ year implementation horizons
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies and assess market readiness for 2026 adoption
- Collaborate with C-suite to align tech initiatives with long-term business objectives and sustainability goals
- Present strategic vision to investors and industry panels at global innovation forums
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies and ethical tech frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with proven experience in AI/quantum computing roadmapping
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies (2019-2023)
- Experience scaling tech initiatives from concept to market deployment (min. 3 projects)
- Deep understanding of ethical AI frameworks and sustainable tech principles
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 tech strategy implementations