Job Description
Join NextGen Solutions Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to navigate emerging technologies, redefine industry paradigms, and position our organization as a global innovation leader. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate futuristic concepts into actionable blueprints, ensuring our roadmap aligns with 2026's technological horizon.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 innovation roadmap integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to anticipate disruptive market shifts
- Partner with R&D to prototype breakthrough solutions for future markets
- Drive cross-functional alignment on futuristic product development
- Represent company vision at global tech summits and futurist forums
- Mentor innovation teams in strategic foresight methodologies
- Establish KPIs for measuring 2026 readiness and adoption
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic innovation or technology leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI/Blockchain/Quantum)
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futurist Studies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management
- Experience building innovation roadmaps for 5+ year horizons
- Exceptional stakeholder management across C-suite levels
- Published thought leadership in future-tech publications
- Fluency in scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks