Job Description
Join FuturEdge Solutions as a 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to lead cross-functional initiatives in emerging technologies, sustainability, and human-centered design. Shape the future by translating complex data into actionable roadmaps while collaborating with industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and climate tech integration
- Lead scenario planning for global market shifts in 2026+ ecosystems
- Partner with C-suite executives to align strategy with long-term business objectives
- Conduct foresight research using trend analysis and predictive modeling
- Drive cross-functional projects spanning R&D, product, and policy teams
- Present strategic recommendations to stakeholders and industry forums
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate an innovation culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Proven track record in scenario planning and foresight methodologies
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in innovation or sustainability
- Experience with quantitative/qualitative research frameworks
- Strong stakeholder management across global organizations
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred