Job Description
Join InnovateTech Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine the future. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 tech roadmap and drive groundbreaking innovations that will shape tomorrow's digital landscape. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution, requiring you to anticipate emerging trends and translate them into actionable business strategies.
In this dynamic position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and represent our company at global tech summits. You'll have the autonomy to build and mentor a high-performing team while securing strategic partnerships with industry pioneers. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, neurotech)
- Drive strategic partnerships with startups and research institutions
- Present futuristic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and lead a dedicated innovation lab team of 8-12 specialists
- Secure $5M+ annual R&D budget through compelling business cases
- Represent InnovateTech at Davos, CES, and exclusive tech conclaves
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, innovation management, or futurism
- Proven track record of launching 3+ market-disrupting products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for C-level communication
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech publications
- Experience scaling innovation teams from 5 to 50+ members
- Fluency in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies