Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations as a Future Tech Strategist and help architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive innovation at the intersection of emerging technologies and market disruption. In this pivotal role, you'll shape our R&D roadmap, identify breakthrough opportunities, and lead cross-functional teams to develop next-generation solutions that redefine industries.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep technical foresight, and has a proven track record of transforming futuristic concepts into scalable products. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research partners, and venture capitalists to position NextGen at the forefront of technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead innovation initiatives in AI, quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable tech
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies for commercial viability and integration
- Manage strategic partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Present visionary tech forecasts to executive stakeholders and investors
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-focused design thinking methodologies
- Conduct competitive analysis and disruption scenario planning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of launching futuristic technologies to market
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, blockchain, etc.)
- Strong financial modeling skills for tech investment evaluation
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive experience
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred