Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, shape long-term innovation roadmaps, and lead our organization into the next frontier. This role blends strategic foresight with actionable execution, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative disruption. Work with elite teams to transform futuristic concepts into market-leading products while driving sustainable growth in an ever-evolving digital ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ market disruptions
- Develop comprehensive innovation roadmaps aligned with 5-10 year strategic goals
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Present futuristic scenarios to stakeholders with actionable recommendations
- Build and manage a global network of futurists and industry experts
- Drive cross-functional initiatives to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Publish thought leadership on emerging technologies and societal shifts
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurism
- Proven track record of forecasting market trends with 80%+ accuracy
- Advanced degree in strategic foresight, technology, or business
- Expertise in AI, biotech, or quantum computing ecosystems
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex future scenarios
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation projects
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred
- Portfolio of published future-focused research or frameworks