Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs as a Senior Futurist Strategist to architect the future of technology and human progress. We seek a visionary leader to develop forward-looking roadmaps for 2026 and beyond, driving innovation at the intersection of AI, biotechnology, and sustainable systems. This role requires a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and cross-industry collaboration to transform emerging trends into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop comprehensive future scenario models for C-suite stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions
- Author strategic whitepapers and thought leadership content
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops on future-proofing organizational capabilities
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory developments affecting long-term innovation
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and government futurist offices
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or future studies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into commercial strategies
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, etc.)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and Delphi techniques
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology journals
- Global network of futurists and industry disruptors