Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions for global enterprises. Shape the future by bridging cutting-edge technology with human-centric innovation in our dynamic Silicon Valley ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech/societal trends to map 2026 industry disruptions
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for C-suite executives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D teams
- Produce trend reports and scenario-planning whitepapers
- Advortise on ethical AI adoption and sustainable tech pathways
- Represent company at global futurist conferences (WFS, Davos)
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Expertise in quantum computing, biotech, or climate tech
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related
- Proficiency in trend-mapping tools (Gartner, Forrester)
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies