Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. In this pivotal role, you'll pioneer emerging tech paradigms while driving innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable infrastructure. Our Austin-based hub offers an unparalleled environment to transform futuristic concepts into market-defining realities.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 digital transformation goals
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in quantum-AI hybrid systems
- Forecast industry disruption through data-driven trend analysis
- Design scalable frameworks for next-gen cybersecurity protocols
- Collaborate with C-suite executives on future-proofing enterprise architecture
- Drive innovation sprints for sustainable tech solutions
- Present strategic insights to global stakeholders and investors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- Expertise in AI/ML, blockchain, and quantum computing ecosystems
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight
- Experience with scenario planning and disruption modeling
- Strong network within tech innovation communities