Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and transform future possibilities into actionable strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and shape products that will define the next decade. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping technological and societal shifts through 2026+
- Develop future scenario models and roadmaps for product innovation and market expansion
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate emerging technologies
- Present future insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish innovation frameworks for rapid prototyping of futuristic concepts
- Monitor global trend signals across AI, biotech, and sustainability domains
- Drive thought leadership through whitepapers, conferences, and industry forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-focused roadmaps
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level communication experience
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Published author or speaker at global innovation conferences preferred