Job Description
Join InnovateTomorrow Labs as we pioneer the next frontier of technological and societal evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our roadmap for the coming decade. This role blends foresight analysis, strategic planning, and cross-industry innovation to position our organization at the forefront of emerging trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate future possibilities into actionable strategies that drive sustainable growth.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation. You'll leverage cutting-edge research methodologies to identify disruptive forces, anticipate paradigm shifts, and develop adaptive frameworks for navigating an increasingly complex future. This is a rare opportunity to shape tomorrow's innovations today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, geopolitical shifts, and socioeconomic trends to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, quantum computing, and sustainable energy innovations
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with executive stakeholders to prepare for alternative futures
- Establish KPIs and innovation metrics to track progress toward 2026 strategic objectives
- Forge partnerships with academic institutions, government agencies, and industry disruptors
- Present foresight findings to investors, boards, and public forums as a thought leader
- Champion ethical innovation frameworks to ensure responsible technological advancement
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (e.g., AGI, neurotech, climate tech)
- Proven track record developing multi-year strategic plans for Fortune 500 or scale-ups
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional data synthesis and predictive modeling capabilities
- Experience with horizon scanning, Delphi methods, and trend impact analysis
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-state implementations
- Strong public speaking and executive communication skills