Job Description
Join InnovateFutures Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. This pivotal role demands radical creativity, data-driven foresight, and the ability to translate complex trends into actionable business strategies.
As a cornerstone of our executive leadership team, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm shifts in AI, biotechnology, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. Your insights will directly shape product development, market positioning, and organizational culture for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 strategic foresight framework using horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and mitigate existential risks
- Produce high-impact future-state roadmaps for C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global forums
- Mentor a team of futurist researchers and data scientists
- Integrate ESG principles into long-term technological adoption strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology leadership
- Proven track record of developing multi-year future-state roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures methodologies preferred
- Experience scaling innovation teams in Fortune 500 environments