Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 as we redefine tomorrow's digital frontier. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our next-generation product ecosystem.
In this high-impact position, you'll translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps while collaborating with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global innovation partners. We offer an unparalleled environment where your insights directly influence multi-million dollar decisions.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze global technology trends through horizon scanning and scenario planning
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026+ tech adoption across AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present futuristic visions to investors and board members through compelling narratives
- Build competitive intelligence frameworks tracking emerging disruptors
- Partner with academic institutions to identify breakthrough research opportunities
- Advise on ethical implications of emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 7+ years in technology strategy, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum, neurotech)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published research or thought leadership in tech futurism
- Advanced degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFAP) preferred