Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape today as our 2026 Innovation Strategist. You'll spearhead transformative initiatives at Nexus Futures Group, where we're redefining industries through forward-thinking solutions. Join our elite team in Austin's dynamic tech corridor and architect strategies that will define the next decade of technological advancement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 innovation roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in emerging tech adoption (AI, quantum, bio-convergence)
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning for disruptive technologies
- Design scalable innovation frameworks for enterprise transformation
- Present strategic visions to C-suite executives and investment boards
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolios with measurable ROI tracking
- Foster startup partnerships in Austin's thriving innovation ecosystem
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or corporate futures planning
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Futures Studies, or MBA
- Proven track record in scaling disruptive technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Experience with AI/ML implementation in enterprise environments
- Certification in Innovation Management (e.g., PDMA, ICP)
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills