Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to shape our product roadmap, anticipate market shifts, and drive innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role requires a strategic thinker who thrives at the intersection of emerging technologies and human-centric design. Work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends to develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for 2026
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Collaborate with C-suite to align innovation with business objectives
- Present foresight reports to stakeholders and industry partners
- Champion ethical tech frameworks for future applications
- Mentor junior futurists through innovation workshops
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or product innovation
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies
- Fluency in at least two programming languages