Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 as we redefine tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our next decade of breakthroughs. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and imaginative foresight to transform emerging technologies into market-defining opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate exponential change, ensuring our organization remains at the forefront of innovation. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 10-year strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and marketing teams
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Design and facilitate future scenario workshops for executive decision-making
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging industry paradigms
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of futurists, VCs, and academic partners
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or equivalent
- 7+ years in strategic innovation consulting or corporate foresight roles
- Expertise in exponential technology trends (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial opportunities
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Published research in futurism or innovation management
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, STEEP analysis, backcasting)