Job Description
Join NextGen Dynamics as a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs today. We're seeking a strategic trailblazer to decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends that will redefine industries by 2026. Lead cross-functional teams in developing future-proof strategies while translating foresight into actionable roadmaps. This pivotal role shapes our innovation pipeline and positions us at the forefront of technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and forecast technological, economic, and societal trends impacting 2026 landscape
- Develop strategic innovation frameworks for 5-year product roadmaps
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies for acquisition/partnership opportunities
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and thought leadership content
- Coordinate with R&D teams to validate future-proof concepts
- Present strategic insights to investors and board members
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic innovation or technology foresight roles
- Expertise in emerging tech: AI, quantum computing, biotech convergence
- Proven track record of implementing future-oriented strategies
- Exceptional data synthesis and scenario modeling skills
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies
- Published thought leadership in innovation or future studies