Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform cutting-edge innovations into actionable business strategies that redefine industries.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, possessing an uncanny ability to anticipate paradigm shifts before they happen. You'll lead high-stakes foresight initiatives, produce predictive models, and guide our organization through the complexities of exponential change.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual foresight reports on disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for 2026+ business resilience
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align innovation roadmaps with future market demands
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Quantify future market opportunities through predictive analytics
- Advocate for ethical innovation and sustainable development principles
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of publishing foresight research in peer-reviewed journals
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to translate complex futures into actionable insights
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)
- Experience with foresight tools like Causal Layered Analysis or Delphi Method