Job Description
Innovate Tomorrow Inc. is seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. As a pivotal member of our leadership team, you'll decode emerging technological, social, and economic trends to shape our next-generation products and market dominance. Join us at the forefront of innovation where your insights will directly influence trillions in market opportunity.
What you'll achieve: Lead cross-functional teams to develop 2026 strategic blueprints, identify disruptive technologies before they mainstream, and position Innovate Tomorrow as the undisputed industry pioneer. You'll present to C-suite executives and board members while driving our innovation agenda from concept to market reality.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive horizon scanning to identify 2026-relevant trends in AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing
- Develop scenario-based strategic plans for 2026 market conditions and competitive landscapes
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions and validate market readiness
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and investors with data-driven impact analyses
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Lead quarterly innovation sprints focused on 2026 product roadmaps and market positioning
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations on 2026 strategic imperatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism at Fortune 500 or tech scale-up
- Proven track record of developing and implementing 5+ year strategic roadmaps with measurable outcomes
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for complex future scenarios to diverse stakeholders
- Portfolio published strategic foresight documents or thought leadership pieces