Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs as our 2026 Futurist Strategy Director and architect the technological frontier. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, shape corporate strategy, and position our organization at the vanguard of innovation. This role blends deep technical acumen with forward-thinking strategic planning to navigate the complexities of the next 3 years. Work with Fortune 500 clients, lead cross-functional teams, and influence how industries evolve toward 2026. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable futures, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 3-year strategic roadmaps for clients navigating 2026 technology landscapes
- Analyze emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and biotech to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives to align innovation priorities
- Author thought leadership papers and keynote presentations at global tech forums
- Build and manage a team of futurist analysts and industry specialists
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype 2026-ready solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting, corporate innovation, or futurism
- Proven track record of influencing C-level strategy in Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, sustainable systems)
- Strong data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Exceptional presentation skills with 50+ executive workshops delivered
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Published author in tech innovation or strategy publications