Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and redefine industry paradigms. This is your chance to shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies in the next decade. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop actionable blueprints for AI integration, sustainable ecosystems, and human augmentation strategies.
InnovateNext Labs offers unparalleled resources, including our Quantum Innovation Lab and global partner network. We provide competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak creativity.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead scenario-planning workshops on AI ethics, climate tech, and neuro-interface design
- Produce annual 'FutureScan' reports with predictive analytics and strategic recommendations
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford research labs on exponential technology forecasting
- Design human-centered frameworks for emerging tech integration in healthcare and education
- Mentor junior futurists using our proprietary 'Horizon Scanning' methodology
- Present strategic visions to C-suite executives at global innovation summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology policy
- Published research in exponential technologies or future studies (peer-reviewed)
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Experience with AI/ML tools for predictive modeling and data visualization
- Proven track record influencing enterprise-level technology adoption strategies
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or Cognitive Science
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ successful 5+ year strategic implementations