Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and lead the development of transformative solutions for tomorrow's challenges. We're seeking visionary thinkers to architect the future of technology, sustainability, and human experience. Shape groundbreaking initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026.
What You'll Do: Conduct horizon scanning, forecast disruptive trends, and build strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies. Collaborate with C-suite executives to embed future-ready principles into organizational DNA. Drive innovation sprints and cross-functional initiatives.
Why Join Us? Work in a cutting-edge environment with unlimited resources, patent opportunities, and global impact. Your insights will directly influence our $2B innovation pipeline.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) through 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for adopting future-focused innovations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruption opportunities
- Author trend reports and scenario planning documents for executive stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present futuristic visions to boards and investors
- Monitor geopolitical shifts affecting tech adoption
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Forecasting, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation roles
- Proven track record of predicting tech trends (provide case studies)
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies and scenario planning
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, IoT)
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling skills
- Certification in Futures Studies (preferred)