Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today at NextGen Innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and drive innovation at the intersection of emerging technologies and human potential. This role requires a forward-thinking leader who can translate foresight into actionable strategies that will define the next generation of breakthrough solutions.
Join our elite team of pioneers to lead cross-functional initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate disruptive trends and position our organization as the undisputed leader in the 2026 technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive 2026 technology foresight frameworks through trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype solutions for 2026 market challenges
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs for emerging tech integration
- Present future-vision briefings to executive stakeholders and board members
- Design ethical governance frameworks for next-gen AI and autonomous systems
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of radical innovation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field with 10+ years experience
- Proven track record in strategic foresight for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level communication abilities
- Published research in futurist journals or industry white papers
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (horizon scanning, Delphi technique)
- Experience leading cross-border innovation teams