Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands an architect of possibilities, someone who thrives in ambiguity and transforms foresight into actionable strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, pioneer emerging tech integrations, and shape our organization's trajectory in an era of exponential change. If you're driven by curiosity and powered by strategic rigor, this is your moment to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Architect comprehensive 2026 strategic roadmap with quantitative and qualitative foresight frameworks
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-state business models
- Analyze global tech trends and geopolitical shifts to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning models for 3-5 year horizon with 95% confidence intervals
- Present strategic vision to board members and investors with compelling narrative
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for trend forecasting
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning with proven 5-year horizon experience
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and foresight methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with advanced visualization tools
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Thinking (e.g., from WFS)
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ successful long-term strategic initiatives