Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as we pioneer the frontiers of tomorrow. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, transforming cutting-edge concepts into tangible business advantages. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, where you'll shape how organizations navigate exponential change. If you thrive at the nexus of innovation and strategy, this is your moment to redefine the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify emerging technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for exponential technology adoption (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Collaborate with C-suite to embed future-proofing into corporate strategy
- Produce forward-looking scenarios and risk mitigation plans for disruptive change
- Drive cross-functional innovation sprints translating future insights into actionable pilots
- Represent the company at global futurist forums and thought leadership platforms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or exponential technology leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and systemic trend analysis
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech trajectories (AI, Web3, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation (whitepapers, books, keynotes)
- Experience leading cross-geographic, multi-disciplinary teams