Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the future of 2026. We seek a visionary Strategic Futurist to define and execute our next-generation roadmap. This role demands a blend of radical innovation, market foresight, and cross-functional leadership to transform theoretical possibilities into industry-defining solutions. Shape tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic frameworks for 2026 technology adoption and market disruption
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen systems (quantum computing, neural interfaces, sustainable tech)
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify emerging opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite to align 2026 innovation initiatives with business objectives
- Author thought leadership publications and present at global tech forums
- Manage R&D budget allocation for 2026-proof technology ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, technology forecasting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in scaling futuristic technologies (AI, biotech, clean energy)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Expertise in scenario planning and risk mitigation for long-term projects
- Strong network within global innovation ecosystems (Silicon Valley, EU, Asia)
- Published author on technology disruption or futurism concepts
- PMP or similar certification preferred