Job Description
Join InnovateFutures Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's disruption. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining realities. This role demands a blend of radical imagination, data-driven foresight, and executive leadership to position our organization as the global standard for next-generation solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive 2026 innovation strategies aligned with emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, bio-integration)
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and scale breakthrough products with 5-year market impact
- Analyze global tech disruption vectors and translate insights into actionable business roadmaps
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive organizational adoption of foresight methodologies and future-proofing frameworks
- Manage $2M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused resource allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of launching category-defining products with 3+ year cycles
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- MBA or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business Strategy
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (blockchain, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFSP) preferred
- Published thought leadership in future-tech domains