Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Inc. as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape the future of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary thinker to lead our horizon-scanning initiatives, decode emerging tech trends, and architect long-term innovation roadmaps. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, ensuring our organization stays ahead of the curve in an rapidly evolving landscape.
If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption, and possess an uncanny ability to predict industry shifts 3-5 years out, this is your calling to transform foresight into market leadership.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research across AI, biotech, climate tech, and digital transformation to identify 2026+ market opportunities
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for board-level decision-making and organizational resilience
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Author annual 'State of the Future' reports and trend briefs for C-suite stakeholders
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Quantify future market potential through predictive modeling and scenario analysis
- Mentor junior futurists and build foresight capabilities across the organization
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or equivalent experience
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and systems thinking
- Strong data visualization skills with proficiency in tools like Tableau or Power BI
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology publications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/FS or similar) preferred