Job Description
Join our visionary team as a 2026 Futurist Strategist at Innovate Tomorrow Inc. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to architect our next-generation roadmap and position us at the forefront of emerging technologies. This role requires deep analytical prowess, creative foresight, and the ability to translate future trends into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our innovation agenda while driving cross-functional initiatives that redefine industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute long-term strategic roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological and societal trends
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive innovations and emerging market opportunities
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive leadership on future business landscapes
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring innovation maturity and future-readiness
- Author thought leadership content on future-proofing business models
- Manage relationships with academic institutions and research labs for trend forecasting
- Champion organizational culture of experimentation and calculated risk-taking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, corporate innovation, or futurism roles
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial strategies
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Advanced degree in strategic foresight, technology management, or related field
- Strong data storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Certification in futures methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend analyses or scenario planning projects