Job Description
Join InnovateTech 2026, the vanguard of tomorrow's solutions, as we redefine industries through predictive innovation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric design to solve tomorrow's challenges today.
As a key member of our Future Intelligence Lab, you'll collaborate with quantum computing specialists, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to develop breakthrough frameworks that shape global markets. This role offers unparalleled impact in an environment where your ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement forward-looking innovation roadmaps spanning 2026-2035
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Prototyping' workshops with C-suite executives
- Author strategic white papers on societal impacts of 2026 technology adoption
- Manage a $5M innovation portfolio with quarterly ROI analysis
- Represent company at global futurism forums and industry summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futurism, or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Published thought leadership on 2026+ technology implications
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proficiency in AI-driven trend analysis tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trend Hunter)
- Experience securing government grants for future-tech initiatives
- Portfolio of implemented innovation frameworks with measurable impact