Job Description
Join InnovateFutures Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to shape our next-gen innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of cutting-edge foresight, strategic execution, and deep tech fluency. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop breakthrough solutions in AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Our San Francisco hub offers unparalleled access to industry disruptors and a culture that celebrates bold ideas. If you're passionate about turning future possibilities into present realities, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Lead scenario planning workshops on emerging tech disruptions (AI, biotech, quantum)
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Drive innovation sprints focused on climate-positive technologies
- Build and manage a global network of futurist thought leaders
- Author white papers on the future of human-machine symbiosis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Published thought leadership in futurism or tech ethics
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Fluency in at least one emerging technology programming language