Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape today at NextGen Solutions Inc. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our innovation roadmap. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company at the forefront of technological evolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts and develop proactive strategies that redefine industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-vision initiatives
- Produce trend forecasts and scenario-planning models for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-forward solutions
- Represent company at global innovation forums and thought leadership platforms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Executive-level communication with exceptional presentation skills
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership in industry publications
- Experience leading cross-cultural teams in global markets