Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies that will shape the world of 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to guide our organization's innovation roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify disruptive opportunities and future-proof our business ecosystem.
If you're passionate about predicting paradigm shifts and building the future, this is your chance to make an indelible impact on industries worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across technology, societal shifts, and market disruptions
- Develop comprehensive futures scenarios and strategic roadmaps for 2026+ initiatives
- Partner with product teams to embed foresight into innovation pipelines
- Deliver executive briefings and thought leadership presentations at industry forums
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, technologists, and domain experts
- Quantify future opportunities through predictive modeling and scenario planning
- Champion ethical innovation frameworks for emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-ready strategies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains
- Experience with strategic foresight tools (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)