Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's evolution. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends shaping 2026 and beyond. You'll architect blueprints for exponential growth while navigating the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform uncertainty into opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, regulatory shifts, and consumer behavior patterns through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-ready initiatives
- Produce forward-looking reports and visualizations for executive decision-making
- Identify emerging risks and disruptive threats across industries
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions
- Establish thought leadership through whitepapers and industry conferences
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or technology innovation
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Proven expertise in trend analysis using data visualization tools
- Deep understanding of AI, quantum computing, and climate tech landscapes
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to communicate complex scenarios
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFTE) preferred
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and horizon scanning
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects or publications