Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This strategic role requires blending AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to redefine industry standards. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing forward-thinking solutions while maintaining ethical innovation frameworks. Our culture values disruptive thinking and collaborative problem-solving in a dynamic, startup-like environment with enterprise resources.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps integrating AI, blockchain, and IoT advancements
- Lead R&D initiatives for quantum-resistant security protocols
- Partner with C-suite to align tech strategy with market disruption forecasts
- Build and mentor an innovation lab focused on sustainable tech solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging threats and opportunities
- Drive adoption of ethical AI frameworks across product development
- Represent company at global tech summits and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with future-planning focus
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Proven track record of launching disruptive tech products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience scaling innovation teams in high-growth environments
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and technical audiences