Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap to 2026. This role blends foresight analysis with actionable strategy, shaping how industries evolve in the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate complex future scenarios into market-ready initiatives. Our dynamic environment offers autonomy to explore groundbreaking concepts while delivering measurable impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across technology, society, and markets
- Develop strategic frameworks for 2026+ product roadmaps and business models
- Facilitate executive workshops on future scenarios and innovation opportunities
- Build and manage an ecosystem of futurists, technologists, and industry experts
- Translate foresight insights into actionable R&D priorities and investment decisions
- Author thought leadership publications and industry foresight reports
- Mentor innovation teams in applying futures thinking to current challenges
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futures research with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial outcomes
- Expertise in scenario planning, systems thinking, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills for presenting complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategy, or related field preferred
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains