Job Description
Join Innovate Corp at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive strategic innovation across emerging domains. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, shaping how humanity interacts with AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
As a thought leader in our Future Horizons division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate complex technological trends into market-ready opportunities. If you're passionate about building tomorrow's solutions today and thrive in environments where ambiguity fuels breakthroughs, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive 2026 technology adoption roadmaps
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, and quantum computing domains
- Author strategic whitepapers and present future scenarios to executive stakeholders
- Drive innovation sprints to prototype 2026-era solutions with engineering teams
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for research collaboration
- Mentor junior futurists and build the next generation of strategic foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging technology research
- Proven track record of translating future trends into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, technology forecasting, and risk assessment frameworks
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Experience with AI/ML tools for predictive modeling and trend analysis
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence senior leadership