Job Description
Join NextGen Solutions Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical innovation implementation, driving our position as industry pioneers. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape product roadmaps while mentoring cross-functional teams in forward-thinking methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast market shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives across global tech ecosystems
- Design and facilitate future-thinking workshops for executive stakeholders
- Translate foresight insights into actionable product development plans
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Author thought leadership reports on industry disruption scenarios
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, R&D, or innovation consulting
- Proven experience with scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging technology domains
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech or innovation publications
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., CFM, APF)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful innovation implementations