Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our strategic roadmap for emerging innovations including quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable AI systems. This role requires blending deep technical expertise with forward-thinking strategy to position our company as an industry leader in the next wave of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps for 2026-2030 horizon
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future scenario planning
- Partner with R&D to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for measuring future-readiness maturity
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning
- Expertise in emerging tech (quantum, AI, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of C-suite presentations
- Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurist publications
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong understanding of ethical tech governance frameworks