Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations as our visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect the digital landscape of tomorrow. This pivotal role demands a strategic mind to anticipate technological disruptions and drive innovation across emerging ecosystems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking roadmaps while ensuring our competitive edge in the rapidly evolving tech sphere.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for disruptive technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence) through 2026
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with market trends and organizational goals
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to identify future-proof business opportunities
- Represent company at global tech summits and publish thought leadership on emerging tech
- Build partnerships with research institutions and startups in cutting-edge domains
- Monitor regulatory shifts affecting technology deployment through 2026
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends (portfolio required)
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: Web3, AGI, or sustainable tech
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresighting preferred
- Experience advising C-suite on long-term digital transformation
- Strong network in Silicon Valley and global tech innovation circles