Job Description
Join InnovateNext at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-gen roadmap and pioneer solutions for emerging global challenges. This hybrid role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, requiring deep tech fluency and cross-industry innovation. Shape how humanity navigates the complexities of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic frameworks for 2026+ market disruption scenarios
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-state technologies and business models
- Conduct horizon scanning across biotech, AI, climate resilience, and space exploration
- Author high-impact trend reports for C-suite and board stakeholders
- Design ethical governance frameworks for emerging technologies
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and global innovation hubs
- Drive innovation workshops with Fortune 500 clients on future readiness
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite tech leadership
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Certification in futures methodologies (e.g., Shell Foresight, Futures Thinking)
- Published thought leadership on disruptive trends (Harvard/MIT/Stanford preferred)
- Experience leading global teams across 3+ continents
- Deep understanding of UN SDGs and global policy frameworks
- Fluency in at least two languages beyond English