Job Description
Join NexGen Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's digital frontier. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to anticipate technological disruptions and position our organization as an industry leader in the 2026 landscape. Collaborate with C-suite executives to translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies while driving cross-functional innovation initiatives.
What You'll Achieve:
- Shape our 5-year technology vision through data-driven trend analysis
- Lead market research on quantum computing, AI ethics, and spatial computing
- Develop strategic partnerships with emerging tech startups
- Present compelling future scenarios to executive stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (2024-2026 horizon) to identify competitive opportunities
- Lead scenario planning workshops for potential tech disruptions
- Author quarterly trend reports with actionable recommendations
- Manage innovation pipeline for 2026 product launches
- Represent company at global tech summits and conferences
- Mentor R&D teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, AR/VR, etc.)
- Proven track record of C-level stakeholder communication
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Experience scaling tech initiatives from concept to market