Job Description
Join Innovate Future Labs as a 2026 Strategic Futurist to shape tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in building the future of technology. This role requires a blend of strategic foresight, technical expertise, and leadership to navigate complex global challenges and opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological disruptions
- Develop and implement strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Collaborate with C-suite to align future initiatives with business objectives
- Present actionable insights to executive stakeholders and external partners
- Build and mentor a high-performing innovation team
- Conduct scenario planning for geopolitical and market shifts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation, or futurist roles
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Social Sciences
- Proven track record in trend analysis and scenario planning
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, IoT, blockchain)
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience scaling innovation in global organizations