Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 to architect the future! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centered innovation. Shape how industries evolve in the next decade while working with elite teams in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
Why Innovate 2026? We're revolutionizing how businesses prepare for 2026's technological disruption. Our team combines Silicon Valley agility with global foresight impact, offering unmatched opportunities to pioneer solutions that redefine tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 industry foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and trend synthesis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align C-suite teams on future-proof strategies
- Produce annual 'State of 2026' reports with actionable technology adoption roadmaps
- Partner with R&D to incubate breakthrough solutions for 2026 challenges
- Establish KPIs to measure organizational readiness for 2026 paradigm shifts
- Present at global forums including TechHorizon 2026 and FutureSummit
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech: AGI, biotech convergence, or quantum applications
- Proven track record publishing future-focused thought leadership (Forbes/MIT Tech Review)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Fluency in scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ year-long strategic predictions with 85%+ accuracy
- Certification in Foresight Professional (CFP) or equivalent preferred