Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect pathways for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform foresight into actionable strategies, driving innovation across AI, biotech, and sustainable ecosystems. Our dynamic team thrives on intellectual curiosity and paradigm-shifting insights. If you're passionate about shaping what's next, this is your launchpad.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients across tech and healthcare
- Facilitate executive workshops on exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Author thought leadership reports published in Harvard Business Review and MIT Tech Review
- Design and implement AI-driven forecasting models for market evolution
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-focused solutions
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in strategic consulting or corporate innovation
- Proven expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership on future trends (minimum 3 peer-reviewed articles)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating scenario planning frameworks for 2026+ horizons