Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs at the forefront of shaping tomorrow's world. As a 2026 Vision Lead, you'll architect our strategic roadmap for emerging technologies and societal trends. We seek a visionary who thrives at the intersection of foresight, innovation, and execution. This role requires deep analytical capabilities coupled with creative problem-solving to transform future possibilities into actionable strategies.
Our ideal candidate will collaborate with C-suite executives to identify disruptive opportunities across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll lead cross-functional teams to prototype solutions for challenges anticipated in 2026, ensuring our organization remains ahead of the innovation curve.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive 2026 technology foresight framework
- Lead scenario planning workshops for emerging market disruptions
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-forward solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and identify partnership opportunities
- Author thought leadership on future technology trends
- Manage a portfolio of 2026-focused innovation projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or technology innovation
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused initiatives
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futurism, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Portfolio of published future trend analyses