Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 as we pioneer the future of technology and society. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our decade-long roadmap. This role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to position us at the forefront of innovation. Collaborate with global leaders, leverage cutting-edge research, and transform theoretical possibilities into actionable strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to forecast 2026+ trends
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for long-term strategic initiatives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to integrate future insights into product development
- Build and maintain a network of industry futurists and domain experts
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Author high-impact foresight reports and trend briefs
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures
- Experience with AI, biotech, or climate tech foresight research
- Portfolio of published trend reports or strategic foresight projects
- Deep understanding of geopolitical and socioeconomic megatrends