Job Description
Join NextGen Solutions Inc. at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We seek a visionary Future Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap for emerging technologies and market disruptions. This role combines deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to position our company as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
We offer a dynamic, remote-first culture with competitive benefits including equity, flexible scheduling, and continuous learning stipends. Ideal candidates thrive in ambiguity and possess an insatiable curiosity about tomorrow's possibilities.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify and prioritize disruptive market opportunities
- Produce scenario analyses and risk mitigation frameworks for emerging industry shifts
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-proof innovations into current development cycles
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory landscapes impacting 2026's business environment
- Mentor junior strategists in foresight methodologies and innovation frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with proven 5-year horizon planning
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies (MBA/MSc preferred)
- Expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, Web3, sustainable tech, or neurotech
- Strong quantitative skills with proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Palisade, Cognito)
- Exceptional communication abilities for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Track record of successful strategic initiatives resulting in measurable business impact
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management (e.g., ACI, APF)