Job Description
Join NextGen Horizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our technology roadmap for the next decade. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology.
As a key member of our Future Intelligence Unit, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform speculative concepts into actionable strategies. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and access to our state-of-the-art Future Lab in downtown San Francisco.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technological and societal trends through horizon scanning and predictive modeling
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for quantum-AI convergence and neurotech integration
- Present trend forecasts to executive stakeholders through compelling data visualizations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align R&D priorities with future market opportunities
- Author thought leadership reports published in industry journals and policy forums
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related quantitative field
- Minimum 5 years experience in strategic foresight or technology consulting
- Expertise in scenario planning tools (e.g., STEEP analysis, Delphi method)
- Published research on AI ethics or singularity-related technologies
- Proficiency in Python for trend analysis and visualization libraries
- Portfolio demonstrating predictive models for exponential technologies