Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs to architect the future! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap, shaping how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. This pivotal role blends predictive analysis, cross-industry collaboration, and ethical foresight to build tomorrow's innovations today.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll identify disruptive trends, synthesize complex data into actionable strategies, and partner with C-suite executives to future-proof our product ecosystem. This is your chance to transform abstract possibilities into tangible solutions that impact billions.
Responsibilities
- Lead predictive analysis of technological, social, and economic trends through 2026 horizon scanning
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to align R&D priorities with future market opportunities
- Present foresight insights to executive stakeholders and board members with compelling narratives
- Establish innovation metrics to track 2026 milestone progress and strategy effectiveness
- Partner with venture capital arm to identify and evaluate emerging technologies for acquisition
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology futurism
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial products or policies
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies or societal impact