Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future landscape. In this pivotal role, you'll shape our 2026 roadmap by synthesizing cutting-edge research with actionable business strategies. Our dynamic team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and turning futuristic concepts into market-leading realities. If you're passionate about what's next and excel at connecting dots across industries, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological and societal shifts
- Develop strategic frameworks translating future insights into actionable business roadmaps
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align future vision with current initiatives
- Produce thought leadership content including whitepapers and executive briefings
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
- Champion innovation workshops to embed future-thinking across all departments
- Monitor geopolitical, economic, and technological indicators affecting long-term strategy
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Proven track record of developing future-oriented business strategies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing, etc.)
- Exceptional analytical and synthesis abilities with complex datasets
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences and public speaking
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating trend analysis and scenario planning deliverables
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred