Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric innovation. This role demands an architect of possibilities who can navigate exponential change and transform abstract futures into actionable blueprints. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to pioneer solutions that redefine industries and shape the next decade of progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using scenario planning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Design innovation roadmaps aligning emerging tech (AI, quantum, biotech) with business objectives
- Produce executive-ready future-state briefings with data-driven risk/reward assessments
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions for 2026 market readiness
- Establish horizon scanning protocols to capture early signals of transformation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology futures
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on disruptive technology impacts
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Innovation (e.g., CFrA preferred)