Job Description
Join Innovatech Solutions at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution as our 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next-gen innovation roadmap and position our company at the cutting edge of emerging technologies. This pivotal role demands an unparalleled blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and business transformation expertise. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate market shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and build actionable frameworks for sustainable growth in the post-2025 landscape.
Our Austin-based headquarters offers an immersive environment where your insights will directly shape product development, investment decisions, and corporate strategy. We provide competitive equity, unlimited learning stipends, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking. If you're passionate about defining what comes next and possess the courage to challenge conventional wisdom, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ market evolution
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, biotech convergence) and commercialization pathways
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-proof business models
- Present disruptive trend analyses to executive stakeholders and board members
- Partner with R&D to prioritize breakthrough research initiatives with 5-10 year horizons
- Establish competitive intelligence systems monitoring global tech disruptions
- Author thought leadership publications positioning Innovatech as a future-shaping authority
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, corporate innovation, or futures research
- Proven track record of successfully forecasting tech-driven market shifts
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, neurotech, etc.)
- Executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Advanced degree in Strategy, Futures Studies, or relevant technical field
- Published thought leadership in Harvard Business Review or equivalent tier
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-oriented initiatives
- Fluency in scenario planning methodologies and horizon scanning techniques