Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Inc. as we pioneer the next frontier of technological evolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps that will redefine industries. This hybrid role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization at the vanguard of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze disruptive technologies through horizon scanning and trend synthesis
- Develop strategic frameworks for 2026 market positioning and competitive advantage
- Collaborate with C-suite to translate foresight into actionable R&D priorities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state visions
- Produce executive briefings on emerging risks and opportunities
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation maturity and adoption readiness
- Represent the company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or futurism with Fortune 500 experience
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or equivalent
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence trends
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial outcomes
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPC) preferred
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ successful innovation roadmaps
- Ability to synthesize geopolitical and socio-technical signals