Job Description
Join Innovatech Futures as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape tomorrow's business landscape today. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation growth strategy. This pioneering role combines cutting-edge foresight analysis with practical execution planning to position our company at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
You'll lead cross-functional initiatives to identify disruptive opportunities by 2026, collaborate with C-suite executives on long-term vision, and develop actionable roadmaps for sustainable innovation. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption, this is your chance to define the future of business.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends impacting 2026
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks and scenario-planning models for enterprise decision-making
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable product development roadmaps
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry thought leaders
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board members with compelling data narratives
- Monitor competitive landscapes and disruptor ecosystems to identify first-mover opportunities
- Author thought leadership content positioning Innovatech as a future-ready industry leader
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record developing and implementing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Exceptional data synthesis and storytelling abilities with executive presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications or platforms
- Strong network within Silicon Valley innovation ecosystem
- Certification in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., WFS, APF) preferred