Job Description
Join InnovateFutures Inc. as we pioneer the next wave of technological and societal transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends for 2026 and beyond. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our innovation roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and deliver actionable insights that position us at the forefront of technological evolution. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and long-term planning, this is your chance to define tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for 5-10 year innovation pipelines
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with executive stakeholders
- Author thought leadership reports on disruptive technologies
- Partner with R&D teams to align emerging technologies with future market needs
- Monitor geopolitical and socio-economic shifts affecting tech adoption
- Build quantitative models to validate future trend hypotheses
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercial strategy
- Expertise in systems thinking, trend analysis, and scenario planning
- Strong proficiency in data visualization and predictive modeling tools
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies
- Experience working with Fortune 500 technology companies