Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs as our lead 2026 Futurist Strategist and architect of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary thinker to map emerging technologies and societal shifts that will define the next decade. This pivotal role blends deep technical foresight with human-centered design to shape our product roadmap and corporate strategy for 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate future possibilities into actionable innovation.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll spearhead our Horizon 2026 initiative, developing frameworks for technology adoption while navigating regulatory and ethical implications. This is your opportunity to redefine industries and create legacy-defining solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, biotech, and climate tech verticals
- Lead cross-functional workshops identifying paradigm shifts and disruption vectors
- Produce strategic foresight reports with quantitative and qualitative trend analysis
- Design ethical frameworks for emerging technology adoption in regulated industries
- Partner with product teams to prototype future-state solutions
- Represent company vision at global tech summits and policy forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in forecasting technology adoption curves (quantum, AI, neurotech)
- Published thought leadership on future-of-work or sustainability trends
- MBA or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) preferred