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2026 Futurist Innovation Strategist

NextGen Solutions Inc.
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
4 Juli 2026
Deadline
4 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join NextGen Solutions Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's economy. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation growth roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centric design to shape how businesses and societies evolve in the coming decade.

You'll lead cross-functional teams in identifying emerging paradigms, developing adaptive frameworks, and translating foresight into actionable innovation. Our Austin-based headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your insights will directly influence our $2B product portfolio and partner ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and maintain a 2026 technology and societal foresight framework
  • Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives and key stakeholders
  • Develop innovation roadmaps integrating quantum computing, biotech convergence, and AI ethics
  • Establish KPIs for measuring organizational adaptability to 2026 megatrends
  • Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-proof solutions
  • Publish quarterly trend briefings for industry thought leadership
  • Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
  • Proven expertise in emerging tech convergence (quantum, AI, biotech)
  • Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
  • Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
  • Portfolio demonstrating scenario planning artifacts for 2025-2030 horizons
  • Experience with cross-cultural trend analysis and global megatrends
  • Exceptional storytelling abilities to communicate complex futures
  • Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Scenario Planning Innovation Management Emerging Technology Systems Thinking Trend Analysis Futurism Quantum Computing AI Ethics Biotech Convergence

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