Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect 2026's digital frontier. This role combines cutting-edge innovation with practical implementation, shaping how businesses adapt to quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized ecosystems. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop next-gen solutions while maintaining rigorous standards for security and sustainability.
Why Nexus? Our Austin hub operates at the intersection of research and commercialization, offering unparalleled access to emerging tech incubators and Fortune 500 partnerships. We provide competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated innovation time to explore breakthrough concepts.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, blockchain, and neuromorphic systems
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI-driven automation solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging threats and opportunities in tech ecosystems
- Design ethical frameworks for AI deployment and algorithmic governance
- Collaborate with R&D to commercialize next-gen cybersecurity protocols
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Maintain competitive intelligence through global tech ecosystem analysis
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in future-tech planning
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or decentralized systems
- Proven track record of launching commercialized innovations
- Certifications in AI governance or blockchain architecture (preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting models
- Strong background in cybersecurity and digital transformation
- Excellent communication skills for translating complex concepts
- MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field