Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations as we redefine the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. In this pivotal role, you'll forecast technological disruptions, design adaptive frameworks, and guide our innovation pipeline toward 2026's emerging paradigms. Collaborate with C-suite executives to align long-term strategy with exponential technologies, while mentoring cross-functional teams to embrace foresight methodologies. This is your chance to shape industries before they transform.
Responsibilities
- Develop horizon-scanning frameworks to identify 2026's disruptive technologies
- Design strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite and board stakeholders
- Author thought leadership publications on future-proof organizational models
- Partner with R&D to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Build innovation ecosystems with academic and industry pioneers
- Present foresight insights to global forums and investor communities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurism roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of forecasting tech disruptions (2015-2025)
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum)
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., SWOT, Delphi, STEEP)
- Published thought leadership on emerging trends
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on future strategy