Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow as InnovateFuture Labs seeks a visionary Senior Futurist to lead our 2026 strategic roadmap. You will pioneer breakthrough solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation, driving paradigm shifts that redefine industries. Join our elite team of disruptors in a culture that rewards audacious thinking and rapid prototyping.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 technology vision framework, identifying disruptive opportunities across AI, biotech, and clean energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineers, designers, and industry pioneers to prototype next-gen solutions
- Author white papers and thought leadership pieces that position our company as the voice of 2026 technological transformation
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and global R&D labs to accelerate future-readiness
- Translate complex future scenarios into actionable product roadmaps with measurable impact metrics
- Represent our vision at premier industry forums, shaping discourse on emerging tech ethics and governance
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurist Studies with 8+ years in strategic tech innovation
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products or frameworks that redefined industry standards post-2020
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, quantum algorithms, synthetic biology, or climate tech
- Exceptional storytelling ability to articulate complex future concepts to C-suite executives and investors
- Published author in peer-reviewed journals or industry-leading publications on technological forecasting
- Certified in Futures Methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Technique) or equivalent practical experience
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ projects with global impact on future-of-work or sustainability ecosystems