Job Description
Join Innovatech Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional paradigms, and pioneer solutions that redefine industries. Collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to transform foresight into actionable strategies that position our organization as the undisputed leader in the next technological revolution.
Why Innovatech? We're not just preparing for 2026—we're actively creating it. Our Austin hub boasts state-of-the-art innovation labs, a culture of audacious experimentation, and unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of global markets.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across technological, social, and economic domains to identify disruptive forces impacting 2026+ landscape
- Develop multi-year strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology breakthroughs
- Facilitate C-level workshops to translate foresight into executable business initiatives
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations on future-shaping trends
- Champion innovation sprints to prototype solutions for 2026-era challenges
- Quantify market opportunities and risks for emerging technologies with 5-10 year horizons
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Proven track record of developing multi-year strategic plans with measurable impact
- Expertise in scenario planning, systems thinking, and disruptive technology adoption
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex futures to diverse stakeholders
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (e.g., Horizon scanning platforms, AI-driven forecasting)
- Portfolio of published future-oriented strategies or thought leadership
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)