Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we redefine tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Future Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable execution to transform emerging trends into market-leading innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our decade-long vision while driving immediate impact. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and sustainable growth, this is your opportunity to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive 2026 strategic roadmap aligned with long-term corporate vision
- Analyze emerging tech trends, regulatory shifts, and socio-economic indicators to identify growth opportunities
- Lead cross-functional initiatives integrating AI, sustainability, and human-centric design principles
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs and success metrics for 2026 objectives and track quarterly progress
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Build and maintain an innovation ecosystem with academic institutions and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of executing multi-year transformation initiatives
- Expertise in AI/ML, blockchain, or climate tech ecosystems
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Social Sciences (PhD/MBA preferred)
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in industry journals or conferences
- Proficiency in strategic frameworks (e.g., Horizons of Growth, Scenario Planning)
- Experience scaling global teams in high-growth environments