Job Description
Join InnovateX Solutions at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as our 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next-generation roadmap, blending emerging technologies with human-centric design to transform industries. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker who thrives at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable futures. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and global R&D teams to shape products that redefine 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic vision for 2026 tech ecosystem integration
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI ethics, quantum computing, and climate-tech innovation
- Identify emerging market trends and disruptor opportunities
- Partner with venture capital teams to scout next-gen startups
- Present futuristic roadmaps to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation impact and ROI
- Represent company at global futurist conferences and tech summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning with Fortune 500 or high-growth startups
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong network with venture capital and academic innovation hubs
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting preferred
- Experience scaling global innovation programs