Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, driving our portfolio of emerging technologies from concept to market leadership. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify disruptive opportunities and build competitive advantages in rapidly evolving markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps aligning with 2026 technological trends
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for market viability and strategic fit
- Lead cross-functional workshops to foster disruptive thinking and challenge conventional paradigms
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Present foresight findings to executive stakeholders with data-driven recommendations
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategy, or related field with 7+ years experience
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial innovation
- Deep expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (AI/ML, Web3, sustainable tech)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley innovation circles
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy