Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. As our 2026 Futurist Strategist, you'll architect the next decade of technological breakthroughs while shaping our innovation roadmap. This is your opportunity to redefine industries and leave an indelible mark on the future.
We're seeking visionary thinkers who thrive at the intersection of emerging technologies, human behavior, and market disruption. If you're passionate about quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech ecosystems, this role is your canvas.
Responsibilities
- Develop forward-looking technology roadmaps for 2026+ initiatives
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, biotech, AR/VR) for market disruption potential
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and design teams
- Present strategic forecasts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with universities and research labs on pioneering projects
- Build scenario models for socio-technological shifts
- Drive patent strategy for breakthrough innovations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology, Futures Studies, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic innovation or technology forecasting
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, blockchain)
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products
- Strong data visualization and scenario planning skills
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred