Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technology landscape today as our 2026 Technology Futurist. NextGen Innovations seeks a visionary strategist to architect our technological roadmap for the post-2025 era. Lead cross-functional teams in developing cutting-edge solutions that will redefine industries, drive market disruption, and position our company as the global innovation leader.
Join our elite R&D division where you'll pioneer breakthroughs in quantum computing, AI ethics, sustainable tech, and human-machine interfaces. This executive-level role offers unparalleled influence to transform theoretical possibilities into market-ready innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026-2030 technology strategy aligned with global market trends and business objectives
- Lead research initiatives on emerging technologies (quantum AI, neuro-interfaces, climate tech)
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future technologies into corporate vision
- Present strategic roadmaps to investors, board members, and industry stakeholders
- Build and maintain partnerships with leading research institutions and tech pioneers
- Mentor innovation teams in translating futuristic concepts into actionable projects
Qualifications
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism with 10+ years experience
- Proven track record of developing and implementing 5+ year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, etc.)
- Executive-level presentation skills with experience addressing Fortune 500 audiences
- Published thought leadership in technology innovation or future studies
- Experience managing $10M+ R&D budgets and cross-continental teams
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Innovation Management preferred