Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect sustainable growth pathways, and position our organization as the undisputed industry leader in the next decade. This is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic shifts, technological disruptions, and sociocultural patterns to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, and sustainable energy paradigms
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with C-suite executives
- Author thought leadership publications positioning NextGen as the 2026 trend authority
- Quantify future market opportunities through predictive modeling
- Partner with R&D to commercialize emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent
- 5+ years in strategic planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Proficiency in predictive analytics platforms (e.g., Palisade, @RISK)
- Demonstrated track record of commercializing future-focused initiatives
- Published thought leadership in innovation journals
- Fluency in emerging tech ecosystems (Web3, quantum computing)