Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons Inc at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to drive innovation in emerging tech landscapes, shaping the future of digital transformation. This role demands a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight to identify disruptive trends and translate them into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and pioneer breakthrough initiatives that redefine industry standards. Our Austin hub offers unparalleled resources, including state-of-the-art R&D facilities and partnerships with global tech pioneers. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's technology today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to inform long-term strategy
- Develop technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections and organizational goals
- Lead innovation workshops and scenario-planning sessions with executive stakeholders
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research in next-gen tech domains
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype futuristic solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to boards and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in futurism or emerging tech
- Proven track record of implementing disruptive tech innovations
- Expertise in trend analysis methodologies (e.g., horizon scanning, Delphi technique)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their business implications
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and risk mitigation frameworks