Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the world of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This hybrid role combines deep technical foresight with business acumen, driving breakthrough innovations that redefine industries.
As a key member of our Future Horizons division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and venture partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your work will directly influence product development, market positioning, and strategic investments in quantum computing, AI ethics, sustainable tech, and human augmentation.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technology landscapes
- Develop innovation roadmaps aligning with long-term business objectives
- Conduct scenario planning and risk assessments for disruptive technologies
- Partner with engineering teams to prototype future-forward solutions
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders and executive leadership
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints with global teams
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging tech impacts
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic innovation or technology consulting
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Engineering, or Business
- Deep understanding of exponential technology curves
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario modeling skills
- Experience with venture capital or corporate innovation labs
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating trend analysis and innovation strategy