Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Future Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge technology, market foresight, and operational excellence to shape industries before they evolve. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and execution, help us define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ strategic frameworks using AI-driven trend analysis and scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype future-facing products and services
- Conduct deep-dive research on emerging technologies (quantum, AR/VR, biotech)
- Collaborate with C-suite to align long-term vision with quarterly execution
- Present strategic roadmaps to stakeholders using data-driven storytelling
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Monitor geopolitical and socio-economic shifts affecting future markets
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy, consulting, or corporate innovation roles
- Proven track record developing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in futures methodologies (horizon scanning, Delphi technique)
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their business impact
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and boards
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred
- Published thought leadership in future trends required