Job Description
Join Innovatech Horizon at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next decade's growth. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with pragmatic execution, shaping how industries evolve in the rapidly approaching 2026 landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to identify disruptive trends impacting 2026 market landscapes
- Develop innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable strategies
- Partner with C-suite to embed foresight into product development and corporate planning
- Produce trend reports and scenario-planning frameworks for executive decision-making
- Curate a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Drive incubation of moonshot projects targeting 2026 market opportunities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech trajectories (AI, Web3, climate tech, neurotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience building and managing cross-continental innovation ecosystems