Job Description
Join Innovate Future Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into tangible market leadership. This pivotal role demands radical imagination combined with executable strategy to position us as pioneers in emerging technological landscapes.
In our dynamic San Francisco hub, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities across AI, biotech, and quantum computing. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture where your unconventional ideas become industry benchmarks.
Responsibilities
- Develop and operationalize the 2026 strategic vision through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead scenario planning workshops to map potential futures and disruption vectors
- Design innovation roadmaps with measurable KPIs for emerging technology adoption
- Partner with R&D to translate foresight into patentable IP and market-ready solutions
- Present strategic narratives to stakeholders and investors with compelling data visualizations
- Build and mentor a high-performing foresight team with diverse expertise
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in strategic planning with proven impact on tech roadmaps
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFMP preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-vision implementations