Job Description
Join Nexus Horizons as a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist and help shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a forward-thinking strategist to analyze emerging trends and develop roadmaps for our next-generation innovations. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to work with industry pioneers and influence the future of tech at scale.
Our Austin headquarters fosters a culture of bold experimentation and collaborative innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams in identifying breakthrough technologies while maintaining strategic alignment with our 2026 vision. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to define your impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 strategic objectives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess commercial viability
- Lead stakeholder workshops to align leadership on future technology investments
- Produce whitepapers and thought leadership pieces on future tech scenarios
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype 2026-relevant innovations
- Monitor global tech policy developments and regulatory implications
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board members
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or futurist research
- Expertise in emerging technology forecasting methodologies
- Proven track record of influencing C-suite tech strategy decisions
- Advanced degree in technology, business, or futures studies
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven scenario planning experience
- Exceptional communication abilities for complex technical storytelling
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience working with cross-functional global teams