Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Labs as we architect the future! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to lead our charge into tomorrow's technological frontier. This pivotal role demands an exceptional blend of analytical prowess, creative foresight, and strategic execution to shape our next-generation innovations.
As a cornerstone of our executive leadership team, you'll translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps while mentoring cross-disciplinary teams. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic frameworks for 2026+ technological adoption across industries
- Lead scenario planning workshops for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports for C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish innovation partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Mentor next-gen futurists through our Future Leaders program
- Represent company at global tech foresight summits (Davos, CES, etc.)
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives with measurable ROI
- Expertise in trend analysis methodologies (horizon scanning, Delphi techniques)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry whitepapers
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., APF, WFS)
- Fluency in at least one additional language (Mandarin/Spanish preferred)