Job Description
Shape the future with NextGen Solutions as we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Innovation Strategist to lead our roadmap for emerging markets, sustainable tech, and digital transformation. Join our award-winning team at the intersection of AI, biotechnology, and climate innovation to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year strategic roadmaps for 2026 product launches and market expansions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AR/VR) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing innovation sprints and prototyping cycles
- Secure partnerships with academic institutions and venture capital firms
- Present strategies to C-suite and board stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Drive ESG initiatives aligning with 2026 sustainability targets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in corporate strategy, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Proven track record launching products with $50M+ revenue impact
- Expertise in future-gazing methodologies (scenario planning, horizon scanning)
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Business, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Innovation Management or Design Thinking
- Experience scaling teams from 5 to 50+ members
- Portfolio of 2020-2025 strategic initiatives with measurable outcomes