Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today at QuantumLeap Innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. Join our elite team at the intersection of biotechnology, quantum computing, and sustainable design to build the impossible.
This role demands radical imagination paired with ruthless execution. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, disrupt industries, and leave an indelible mark on human progress. If you dream in exponential curves and thrive in ambiguity, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and map technological, social, and economic shifts through 2026+ horizon scanning
- Architect blue-sprint innovation roadmaps for quantum-adjacent industries
- Lead cross-functional think tanks with C-suite executives and academic pioneers
- Translate futuristic concepts into actionable R&D priorities and investment strategies
- Author seminal thought leadership published in MIT Technology Review and WIRED
- Steer our $500M Future Fund toward paradigm-shattering ventures
- Mentor next-generation futurists through our Quantum Academy program
Qualifications
- Proven track record predicting industry shifts (portfolio required)
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- Published research in exponential technology domains (AI, biotech, quantum)
- Deep expertise in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Experience advising Fortune 500 C-suite on 5-10 year transformations
- Mastery of Delphi techniques, SWOT-PESTLE-X frameworks
- Portfolio showcasing at least 3 innovations commercialized by 2025