Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as a pioneering 2026 Technology Futurist and architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. In this visionary role, you'll spearhead strategic foresight initiatives that will redefine how organizations navigate the technological frontier of the mid-2020s. We seek a forward-thinker who can translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies, driving innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Your insights will shape product roadmaps, influence C-suite decisions, and position our company as the undisputed leader in the next wave of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends and market disruptions through 2026 horizon scanning
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for quantum computing adoption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize AI and biotech convergence opportunities
- Author thought leadership whitepapers on sustainable tech pathways
- Design predictive models for workforce evolution in automated environments
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Advise executive team on geopolitical tech policy implications
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight or emerging tech consulting
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, AI ethics, and climate tech
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight publications
- Experience with Delphi method and horizon scanning techniques
- Portfolio of strategic roadmaps implemented in Fortune 500 companies