Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape today. As our Lead Futurist for the 2026 Vision Initiative, you'll architect strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies and societal shifts that will define the next decade. This high-impact role requires a blend of visionary thinking, data-driven analysis, and executive communication to guide our organization's innovation portfolio.
We're seeking a pioneer who thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking scenarios, identify disruptive opportunities, and translate complex future possibilities into actionable business strategies. Our culture rewards intellectual curiosity and bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 strategic foresight framework through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to co-create future scenarios and innovation roadmaps
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and executive briefings on emerging technologies
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Translate future insights into product development and investment priorities
- Mentor a team of futurist analysts and junior strategists
- Present future outlooks to board members and external stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven experience developing multi-year strategic vision frameworks
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Strong data analysis and scenario planning capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- PhD or Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis tools