Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As a 2026 Innovation Strategist, you'll architect the next wave of disruptive technologies and market trends. We seek a visionary leader to bridge emerging paradigms with actionable business strategies, driving our clients into the future. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to solve complex challenges before they emerge.
Our dynamic team operates at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to pioneer solutions that redefine industries. If you thrive in ambiguity and possess an insatiable curiosity about what's next, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for enterprise clients, integrating AI, biotech, and climate resilience frameworks
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to identify emerging market disruptions and competitive threats
- Design cross-industry innovation ecosystems connecting startups, investors, and R&D labs
- Produce trend reports and predictive analytics models with 85%+ accuracy for strategic decision-making
- Manage a $2M innovation portfolio, allocating resources to high-impact moonshot projects
- Mentor a team of futurists and data scientists using agile methodologies
- Present findings to executive boards through compelling data visualizations and narrative storytelling
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting or corporate innovation with proven 2020-2025 trend-prediction track record
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent technical field (PhD/MBA preferred)
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies, SWOT analysis, and Porter's Five Forces for emerging markets
- Proficiency in Python/R for trend modeling and Tableau for data visualization
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry whitepapers
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, APF) or equivalent professional designation
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in matrixed global organizations
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful innovation initiatives with measurable ROI