Job Description
Join NextGen Horizons at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, positioning you at the nexus of technological evolution and market disruption. Ideal for pioneers who thrive at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and synthesize global technology trends to inform 2026+ product roadmaps
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive market shifts
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and design teams
- Partner with C-suite to align strategic initiatives with long-term vision
- Curate and present trend briefings to stakeholders and investors
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies for commercial viability
- Champion a culture of experimentation and rapid prototyping
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, neurotech)
- Proven track record translating foresight into market-ready initiatives
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption
- Fluency in scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis tools