Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations as we pioneer the frontier of 2026 technology integration. We're seeking a visionary AI Futurist to architect our roadmap for the next wave of artificial intelligence disruption. This role blends strategic foresight with hands-on implementation, ensuring our organization remains at the vanguard of technological evolution.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing predictive AI models, identify emerging tech paradigms, and translate complex innovations into actionable business strategies. Our dynamic Austin-based environment offers unmatched opportunities to shape the future while collaborating with industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement AI-powered 2026 technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead predictive analysis initiatives to forecast industry disruption vectors
- Architect scalable AI frameworks integrating quantum computing and neuromorphic systems
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives on emerging tech trends
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets for next-generation R&D projects
- Drive thought leadership through whitepapers and industry conference keynotes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in AI/ML strategy with Fortune 500 implementation experience
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Futurism, or related field
- Proven track record in forecasting tech adoption (post-2020)
- Expertise in generative AI, autonomous systems, and human-AI collaboration
- Certified in AI ethics frameworks (IEEE/ISO standards)
- Published research on technological singularity implications