Job Description
Join InnovateCorp's elite 2026 Strategic Futurist team and architect tomorrow's breakthroughs today. We seek visionary minds to decode emerging tech trends, market disruptions, and societal shifts that will define the post-2025 landscape. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics, foresight methodologies, and cross-industry collaboration to position our organization as the undisputed leader in the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute horizon-scanning frameworks to identify disruptive technologies and market opportunities through 2030
- Lead cross-functional workshops synthesizing AI, biotech, quantum computing, and climate innovation trajectories
- Produce actionable strategic briefs for C-suite executives on emerging risks and opportunities
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions, government labs, and innovation hubs
- Create visual scenario-planning models for potential 2026-2030 market evolutions
- Advise product development teams on future-proofing technology roadmaps
- Pioneer proprietary foresight methodologies using machine learning and data visualization
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- Minimum 5 years experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology) and their societal impacts
- Proven ability to translate complex future scenarios into executable business strategies
- Exceptional storytelling and visualization skills for presenting future scenarios
- Certification in futures methodologies (e.g., CFS, Foresight Practitioner) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or scenario-planning projects
- Experience with predictive analytics tools and trend-mapping software