Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, transforming foresight into market leadership. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential growth, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026 markets
- Develop evidence-based strategic roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation
- Collaborate with C-suite to align organizational capabilities with future opportunities
- Present trend insights to stakeholders through compelling visualizations and scenario planning
- Build cross-functional innovation pipelines for emerging business models
- Author thought leadership publications on future-proofing organizations
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurism with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven track record in translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Expertise in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi method)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and scenario modeling
- Demonstrated success in influencing executive decision-making
- Published thought leadership in future trends or innovation