Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for our clients. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight, positioning you at the intersection of technology, society, and market evolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to navigate disruption and capitalize on untapped opportunities. If you thrive at the nexus of innovation and strategy, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, and quantum computing domains
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for enterprise clients anticipating 2026 market shifts
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to identify disruptive threats and opportunities
- Author thought leadership reports on future workforce and societal transformations
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions aligned with future needs
- Advose board members on long-term risk mitigation and innovation investment strategies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic consulting or corporate foresight with Fortune 500 exposure
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Proven track record of developing executable long-term strategies
- Exceptional communication skills for presenting complex futures to diverse audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred) or relevant domain expertise