Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Technology Futurist to shape our product roadmap and anticipate emerging trends. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on innovation to develop solutions for tomorrow's challenges. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into tangible products while staying ahead of industry disruptions. Our culture embraces experimentation and rewards bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to inform product strategy
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution
- Lead innovation workshops to brainstorm futuristic use cases
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption
- Build competitive intelligence on emerging startups and technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in anticipating market disruptions
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, blockchain, etc.)
- Strong data modeling and scenario planning skills
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Experience with agile development methodologies
- Exceptional communication and storytelling abilities