Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of radical imagination and pragmatic execution to transform emerging trends into market-defining opportunities.
In our dynamic San Francisco hub, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and disruptive innovators to anticipate technological shifts, consumer evolutions, and market disruptions. You'll shape our innovation portfolio while mentoring next-generation talent in strategic foresight methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify breakthrough technologies and market paradigms for 2026+
- Develop multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with company vision and investment targets
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development
- Quantify strategic opportunities through scenario modeling and risk assessment frameworks
- Present future trend analyses to executive leadership and board committees
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking and emerging technology assessment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futures planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Advanced degree in Strategy, Futures Studies, or Technology Management
- Proven track record of implementing 5+ year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence trends
- Published thought leadership in innovation or strategic foresight
- Proficiency in futures research tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning)
- Experience leading cross-geographic strategy teams in matrix organizations