Job Description
Shape the future as our 2026 Technology Futurist at NextGen Innovations. We're seeking a visionary strategist to map technological horizons and drive innovation for the next decade. Join our elite team at the forefront of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions.
Lead cross-functional initiatives to anticipate market shifts, develop long-term roadmaps, and position our company as the industry thought leader. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform emerging trends into actionable strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends to forecast industry evolution through 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Lead stakeholder workshops to align vision with execution
- Produce horizon-scanning reports for executive decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D to validate future-focused innovations
- Represent company at global tech summits and conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Forecasting, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- 8+ years in tech strategy or futurism roles
- Proven track record of predicting market shifts (2018-2024)
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, AR/VR
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or platforms
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning skills
- Certification in Horizon Scanning or Futures Studies preferred