Job Description
Shape the future at Innovate Tomorrow Labs! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for our next-generation tech ecosystem. Join our elite team at the forefront of innovation where your foresight directly impacts product development, market positioning, and global tech policy. This hybrid role blends deep analytical rigor with creative vision to solve tomorrow's challenges today.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026-2030 landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks integrating AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech into corporate roadmaps
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-forward solutions addressing climate resilience and human augmentation
- Present trend analyses to C-suite executives and external stakeholders via executive briefings and white papers
- Build cross-functional innovation labs to test futuristic concepts with real-world applications
- Author thought leadership content positioning company as a 2026 tech pioneer
- Maintain competitive intelligence database tracking global innovation ecosystems
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or Technology Policy with 5+ years experience
- Proven expertise in emerging tech forecasting (quantum, AGI, biotech, climate tech)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Strong data visualization skills using tools like Tableau or Power BI for trend analysis
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or futurism (IEEE, MIT Tech Review, etc.)
- Experience collaborating with governments on tech policy frameworks
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-strategy implementations