Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role blends technological foresight, market analysis, and strategic innovation to position our company as an industry leader in emerging ecosystems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to decode trends, identify disruptive opportunities, and shape our long-term vision. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential growth, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast market opportunities through 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for entering nascent markets and scaling innovations ahead of industry curves
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future scenarios and strategic pivots
- Produce actionable foresight reports and scenario-planning models for executive decision-making
- Identify and build partnerships with startups, research institutions, and thought leaders
- Champion a culture of innovation by mentoring teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, corporate innovation, or tech foresight with C-suite exposure
- Proven track record of successfully launching products/services in emerging domains
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology adoption lifecycle models
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and market intelligence platforms
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, Futures Studies, or related field
- Published thought leadership on disruptive technologies or long-term strategy
- Experience with agile methodologies and rapid prototyping in strategic contexts