Job Description
Join our visionary team at NextGen Innovations to architect the future. We're seeking a forward-thinking 2026 Futurist Strategist to predict industry disruptions, design long-term innovation roadmaps, and position our company at the forefront of technological evolution. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform emerging trends into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends to forecast market shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic innovation frameworks for emerging technologies
- Collaborate with C-suite to align futuristic initiatives with business goals
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for disruptive future scenarios
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present foresight insights to stakeholders through compelling narratives
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory impacts on tech adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or futurist roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into strategy
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight preferred