Job Description
Join NextGen Visionaries Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape the future of technology, sustainability, and human experience in our dynamic innovation hub.
As a key architect of our 2026 roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders. This role demands radical imagination paired with data-driven execution to pioneer breakthrough innovations that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario modeling
- Architect disruptive innovation roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' prototyping next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Produce quarterly 'State of 2026' strategic briefs for executive board and investor committees
- Establish global partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech incubators
- Translate future scenarios into actionable product development sprints
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or equivalent strategic foresight certification
- 7+ years in strategic planning with demonstrable impact on 5+ year roadmaps
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in future trends (white papers, TED talks, industry journals)
- Experience leading cross-cultural innovation teams across 3+ continents
- Advanced proficiency in futures research tools (Delphi, STEEP analysis, causal layered analysis)
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ future-strategy implementations with measurable ROI