Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs to architect the future! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to shape our roadmap for emerging technologies, market disruption, and human-machine evolution. This role blends deep tech foresight with business strategy to position our company at the forefront of innovation.
As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable frameworks for the next wave of technological breakthroughs. If you thrive at the intersection of AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech, this is your chance to define tomorrow's industries today.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 5-year technology adoption roadmaps
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies (quantum, biotech, neuromorphic computing)
- Design ethical frameworks for AI deployment and human augmentation systems
- Partner with product teams to prioritize R&D investments in future-focused domains
- Deliver strategic briefings to board members and external stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation maturity and future-readiness
- Curate thought leadership content on emerging tech trends
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning or innovation roles at Fortune 500 companies
- Proven expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (blockchain, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Deep understanding of technological singularity implications and mitigation strategies
- Published thought leader in futurist publications (e.g., MIT Tech Review, Futurible)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Assessment
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies for high-uncertainty environments
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology transition initiatives