Job Description
Join NextGen Dynamics as we shape the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap toward transformative technological and societal advancements. This pivotal role requires a blend of foresight, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to position our company at the forefront of emerging trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop actionable blueprints for the post-2025 landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement forward-looking strategic frameworks targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for competitive disruption
- Lead scenario planning workshops for global business units
- Establish KPIs for future-readiness across organizational functions
- Present strategic insights to investors and board members
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio for 2026 initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or futurism roles
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/blockchain/AR)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2020s technological shifts
- Experience with scenario modeling and trend forecasting
- Executive-level presentation skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight preferred