Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Visionary Labs Inc. to architect the future of business strategy. We're seeking a visionary Future Innovation Strategist to lead transformative initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to navigate emerging technologies, market shifts, and global megatrends.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop 5-year strategic roadmaps that position our organization at the forefront of innovation. Your work will directly shape product development, market expansion, and sustainability initiatives while driving measurable ROI through data-driven decision making.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026-focused strategic roadmaps for technology adoption and market disruption
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing innovation pilots and scaling successful initiatives
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, climate tech) and translate insights into actionable business strategies
- Establish KPI frameworks to measure innovation impact and ROI on future-focused projects
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry consortia
- Champion a culture of experimentation and calculated risk-taking across the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, corporate innovation, or futures research
- Proven track record developing long-term strategic plans with measurable outcomes
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, biotech) and market analysis
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies (MBA preferred)
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPC, CFP) strongly preferred
- Experience presenting to C-suite and board-level stakeholders
- Exceptional data storytelling and scenario planning capabilities
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful innovation initiatives launched in the past 5 years