Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's digital frontier. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive disruptive innovation across emerging ecosystems. This pivotal role requires a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and market leadership to position our company as an industry pioneer in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Why Nexus Innovations? We're a dynamic growth-stage startup backed by leading venture capital, specializing in quantum computing applications and AI-driven sustainability solutions. Our Austin headquarters features state-of-the-art R&D labs and a culture of radical collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (quantum computing, advanced AI, biotech integration)
- Conduct competitive analysis and market research for emerging technologies
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry disruptors
- Present visionary roadmaps to executive leadership and investors
- Manage R&D budget allocation for future technology initiatives
- Mentor innovation lab teams in cutting-edge development methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in emerging tech
- Proven track record in quantum computing, AI/ML, or biotech convergence Executive-level experience at Fortune 500 or high-growth startups
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in future forecasting tools
- Exceptional communication skills for executive stakeholder management