Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. as our Strategic Futurist - 2026 Vision Lead and shape tomorrow's reality today. We're seeking a visionary thinker to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, driving innovation at the intersection of emerging technologies, market evolution, and human-centric design. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization as the industry's torchbearer for the post-2025 landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year strategic foresight frameworks targeting 2026 market transformations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and systemic risks
- Produce evidence-based trend reports and scenario models for executive decision-making
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Drive adoption of future-proof technologies and methodologies across departments
- Mentor senior leadership in long-term strategic thinking and adaptive planning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, futurism, or innovation leadership roles
- Proven track record of developing and implementing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and market analysis
- Certification in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience influencing C-suite executives
- Advanced degree in Business Strategy, Economics, or Futures Studies