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Senior Futurist - 2026 Strategy Lead

InnovateFuture Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
28 Juni 2026
Deadline
28 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join InnovateFuture Labs as we pioneer the next frontier of human progress. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge foresight methodologies with actionable business strategy to position our organization at the vanguard of technological and societal transformation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to decode emerging trends, disrupt traditional industries, and build sustainable competitive advantages in an exponentially evolving landscape.

Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop scenario-based forecasts, identify disruptive opportunities, and translate complex future possibilities into executable roadmaps. This is your chance to shape tomorrow's reality today.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario modeling
  • Lead high-impact workshops with executive teams to decode disruptive technologies and societal shifts
  • Architect innovation roadmaps for emerging domains (quantum computing, biotech convergence, AI ethics)
  • Establish KPIs to track future-readiness metrics across organizational functions
  • Author thought leadership publications on 2026 industry disruption and adaptation strategies
  • Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing products and services
  • Build and manage a global network of futurists, technologists, and academic pioneers

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite strategy roles
  • Deep expertise in exponential technology trends (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
  • Proven track record of translating future scenarios into executable business strategies
  • Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
  • Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
  • Published author or recognized thought leader in futurism/innovation
  • Certification in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., WFS, CFPS)
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams across global markets

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Scenario Planning Trend Analysis Innovation Strategy C-Suite Consulting Exponential Technologies Systems Thinking Executive Storytelling

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