Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Inc. as we redefine tomorrow's landscape today. We seek a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis, strategic planning, and cutting-edge technology implementation to position us as industry pioneers. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research emerging megatrends, and translate foresight into actionable business strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to shape the future.
We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly influence product development, market positioning, and organizational transformation. Our competitive compensation package includes equity, unlimited PTO, and a state-of-the-art innovation lab.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and forecast industry impacts through 2026
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with company vision and market opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product development cycles
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype emerging technology applications
- Present compelling futures scenarios to executive leadership and stakeholders
- Establish KPIs to measure innovation pipeline effectiveness and ROI
- Build and manage a network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Proven experience translating foresight into commercial strategies
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making ability
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) preferred