Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect the next decade of innovation. This strategic role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and business strategy to shape our product roadmap for the mid-2020s. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing cutting-edge solutions that redefine industries while ensuring ethical implementation and market readiness.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into actionable insights, and possesses a deep understanding of emerging technologies including quantum computing, biotech convergence, and decentralized systems. This is your opportunity to build the future today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and corporate vision
- Lead scenario planning for disruptive technologies post-2025
- Conduct competitive analysis of emerging tech ecosystems
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and investors
- Establish ethical frameworks for future technology adoption
- Mentor innovation teams on future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products
- Advanced degree in relevant field (PhD/MSc preferred)
- Strong financial modeling for tech ROI forecasting
- Exceptional communication for translating complex concepts
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFM) preferred