Job Description
Join InnovateCorp Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to anticipate technological disruptions, guide R&D investments, and position our portfolio for exponential growth. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and transform speculative concepts into market-defining solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Identify emerging market trends and competitive threats through horizon scanning
- Lead strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present visionary insights to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Architect innovation frameworks for ethical tech adoption and responsible scaling
- Manage a $5M+ annual innovation portfolio with ROI-driven prioritization
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of forecasting market shifts with 90%+ accuracy
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, Web3, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Technology Forecasting, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry whitepapers
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in Fortune 500 environments
- Proficiency in futures research methodologies (Delphi, scenario planning)
- Strong data storytelling skills with executive presentation experience