Job Description
Join NextGen Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek an AI Futurist Strategist to shape our innovation roadmap in this pivotal era of transformation. This role combines cutting-edge AI expertise with visionary strategic planning to position our organization as a global leader in emerging technologies.
In this position, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop forward-thinking frameworks, anticipate market shifts, and drive initiatives that will define the technological landscape of 2026. We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts our trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives for 2026 technology adoption and market disruption
- Develop AI-driven scenario models predicting industry evolution through 2026
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating quantum computing, biotech, and neural interfaces
- Partner with C-suite executives to align organizational strategy with future tech horizons
- Lead cross-functional workshops on emerging tech impact assessment
- Produce annual '2026 Tech Horizon' reports for stakeholders and investors
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs for 2026-focused R&D
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML strategy with 5+ years in futurist or horizon scanning roles
- PhD in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or related field required
- Published research on AI ethics or technological singularity (2019-2023)
- Deep expertise in quantum computing and neuromorphic architectures
- Proven track record of influencing organizational tech strategy cycles
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFMP) preferred
- Experience developing 5+ year technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences