Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations as a 2026 Technology Futurist and architect the digital landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging technologies, shape product roadmaps, and drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role requires a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of the 2026 tech revolution.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026 market adoption
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligning with long-term business objectives and sustainability goals
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate futuristic innovations into product development pipelines
- Lead cross-functional workshops to forecast industry trends and competitive landscapes
- Author thought leadership content on technology's societal impact and ethical implications
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate next-generation solutions
- Establish KPIs for measuring technology adoption readiness and ROI
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or futurism roles
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, AR/VR, biotech)
- Proven track record of developing and executing technology roadmaps
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong business acumen with ability to translate technical concepts into strategic value
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation publications
- MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation
- Experience with sustainable technology frameworks (ESG integration)