Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs as a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist and help define the landscape of 2026. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to map emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions that will shape the next decade. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to guide our product roadmap and investment strategy.
As part of our elite Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global thought leaders. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and the autonomy to explore uncharted territories of possibility. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and strategic planning, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify and validate disruptive trends through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for product development and market entry
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports with quantifiable impact projections
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into organizational DNA
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Advise executive team on emerging risks and opportunities in global markets
- Mentor junior strategists in futures research methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and systems modeling
- Published thought leadership on emerging technology impacts
- Experience with AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major future-shaping projects