Job Description
Join our visionary team at Innovatech Solutions Inc. as we shape the future of technology. We're seeking a Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap and transform emerging possibilities into market-defining realities. This senior role demands an exceptional blend of foresight, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, deconstruct disruptive technologies, and architect actionable blueprints for our next generation of products. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technological convergence and human-centric design, with a proven ability to translate complex futures into executable strategies.
This position offers unparalleled influence in redefining industries and includes executive-level exposure, competitive equity, and a dedicated innovation lab budget. If you're ready to architect tomorrow's reality, apply now.
Responsibilities
- Architect and lead the 2026 innovation strategy through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Develop scenario-based roadmaps for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Partner with R&D to prioritize breakthrough initiatives with $50M+ R&D budget
- Present future visions to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Establish cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and product teams
- Author thought leadership pieces on industry transformation and future-proofing
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, academics, and tech pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or technology consulting
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (AI/ML, Web3, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leader in innovation or technology journals
- Proficiency in strategic frameworks (STEEP, Delphi, scenario planning)
- Experience managing multi-million dollar innovation portfolios