Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as our lead 2026 Futurist Strategist and architect tomorrow's today. We seek a visionary thinker to decode emerging tech trends, design forward-looking roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of the 2026 digital landscape. Shape the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech while collaborating with C-suite executives to transform foresight into actionable strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology foresight frameworks using trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Author high-impact strategic whitepapers on disruptive market forces
- Partner with R&D to align product roadmaps with future ecosystem shifts
- Deliver visionary keynotes at global tech summits
- Mentor emerging futurists in predictive modeling methodologies
- Drive adoption of anticipatory intelligence across enterprise divisions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven track record in forecasting tech adoption curves (2018-2025)
- Expertise in AI ethics, quantum algorithms, or circular economy systems
- Advanced certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight
- Published author in peer-reviewed innovation journals
- Fluency in Python/R for trend simulation modeling
- Experience scaling innovation labs in Fortune 500 environments