Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Labs as we redefine the future. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect 2026's technological landscape. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with actionable strategy to position our company at the forefront of emerging innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate foresight into competitive advantage, driving initiatives that will shape tomorrow's markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 2026 technology roadmaps using trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Produce strategic foresight reports and executive briefings on emerging market shifts
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs to incubate 2026-viable technologies
- Advise product development teams on future-proofing solutions against anticipated disruptions
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic indicators affecting technology adoption timelines
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-strategy implementations
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)