Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations as a 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. We're seeking a visionary leader to bridge emerging technologies with market disruption. Shape strategic roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and metaverse integration while mentoring cross-functional teams. This role demands a blend of technical depth and business acumen to transform futuristic concepts into scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market forecasts
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum-resistant cryptography and AI ethics frameworks
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging tech disruptions (neuromorphic chips, bio-integrated systems)
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with product teams to embed future-proof architectures
- Build partnerships with academic labs and government innovation hubs
- Author thought leadership on tech policy implications
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ in emerging technologies
- Expertise in at least three future-tech domains: quantum, AGI, or spatial computing
- Proven track record of scaling tech initiatives from concept to market
- PhD in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent innovation leadership
- Deep familiarity with global tech policy frameworks (US/EU/Asia)
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published author in top-tier tech journals or patents