Job Description
Join our visionary team at Innovate Tomorrow Inc. as we redefine industries for 2026 and beyond. We seek a forward-thinking Futurist & Innovation Strategist to anticipate technological shifts, design transformative solutions, and guide our organization through tomorrow's opportunities. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical strategy to shape our product roadmap and market position.
As a key member of our Leadership Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate emerging trends into actionable plans. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to build the future today.
Responsibilities
- Forecast technological and societal trends impacting 2026+ markets through horizon scanning and scenario planning
- Develop innovation roadmaps aligning with long-term business objectives and sustainability goals
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate disruptive solutions for future customer needs
- Analyze competitive landscapes and emerging technologies to identify first-mover advantages
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling narratives and data visualizations
- Build partnerships with research institutions, startups, and thought leaders
- Guide organizational culture shifts toward agile, future-ready mindsets
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, biotech, or climate tech
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published research or thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., STEEP analysis, Delphi method)
- Global perspective with multicultural collaboration experience