Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation solutions, and lead strategic initiatives that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape tomorrow's innovations today in our cutting-edge San Francisco hub.
As a key member of our Future Strategy division, you'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and sustainable tech architects to develop actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. Our dynamic environment combines deep technical expertise with bold imagination, fostering breakthroughs that solve humanity's most pressing challenges.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends to forecast 2026 industry disruptions and market opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing prototype solutions for next-generation challenges
- Architect strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech innovations
- Present visionary frameworks to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Partner with R&D to validate emerging technologies through pilot programs
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 technology paradigms
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Forecasting, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years experience in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of predicting industry trends (portfolio required)
- Expertise in AI ethics, quantum applications, or sustainable tech systems
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in futurist or tech journals
- Experience presenting complex concepts to executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Assessment preferred