Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future of technology, society, and business. This pivotal role blends analytical rigor with creative foresight to position our organization at the cutting edge of innovation.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategic roadmaps while identifying disruptive opportunities that will redefine industries by 2026 and beyond. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's landscape and thrive in ambiguity, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to forecast market disruptions
- Develop strategic frameworks for 5-10 year horizon planning
- Partner with R&D to translate foresight into actionable innovation pipelines
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive leadership
- Author thought leadership publications on future-focused strategies
- Advise cross-functional teams on emerging technology adoption
- Monitor horizon scanning metrics and adjust strategic priorities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or innovation leadership
- Expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Published thought leadership on technology or societal evolution
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning)
- Experience with C-level stakeholder communication
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused strategy implementations