Job Description
Join Innovatech Solutions Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, driving innovation across emerging domains like quantum computing, neurotech, and sustainable AI. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with strategic execution, ensuring our leadership position in the next wave of technological disruption.
What You'll Achieve: Lead cross-functional teams to develop actionable 2026 technology forecasts, secure executive buy-in for ambitious initiatives, and pioneer solutions that redefine industry standards. Collaborate with C-suite executives to align corporate strategy with emerging global trends.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual 2026 technology trend reports with data-driven forecasts
- Design strategic roadmaps for emerging tech adoption (quantum, AR/VR, biotech)
- Lead innovation workshops with Fortune 500 partners to co-create future solutions
- Present strategic insights at global tech conferences (Web Summit, CES)
- Manage $2M+ R&D budget for 2026 prototype development
- Mentor junior futurists and build an internal foresight analytics team
- Establish KPIs to measure strategic impact on 2026 business objectives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven track record publishing industry-recognized trend forecasts
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Experience advising C-level executives on long-term strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)
- Portfolio of successful 5+ year strategic implementations