Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, ensuring we stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.
You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to develop forward-looking frameworks. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and market disruption. If you're passionate about defining what comes next, this is your opportunity to influence the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ tech trends across AI, quantum computing, and synthetic biology
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for product roadmaps and market positioning
- Conduct scenario planning for disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Partner with R&D teams to translate foresight into innovation initiatives
- Present future outlooks to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for tracking emerging technology adoption curves
- Organize cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into decision-making
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record in technology trend analysis and strategic planning
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methods, and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical concepts
- Experience with data visualization tools for trend forecasting
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight projects with measurable business impact