Job Description
Join Innovatech Solutions Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next wave of innovation. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps that position our organization as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into strategic narratives, and possesses a deep passion for shaping the future. This is your opportunity to influence high-stakes decisions and leave an indelible mark on how businesses adapt to the decade ahead.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging trends, technologies, and disruptors relevant to 2026
- Develop and present strategic frameworks for long-term organizational adaptation
- Conduct scenario planning workshops for executive stakeholders across global markets
- Analyze competitive landscapes and future-proof business models against technological shifts
- Collaborate with R&D teams to align innovation pipelines with future market needs
- Author thought leadership publications on future-focused business strategies
- Quantify future risks and opportunities through data-driven modeling
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology forecasting
- Deep understanding of AI, quantum computing, biotech, and climate tech trajectories
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience advising C-suite executives
- Portfolio demonstrating published future-focused analyses or strategic frameworks
- Certification in Foresight Methodology (e.g., from APF or WFS) required
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (e.g., Trendalyzer, Causal Layered Analysis)