Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs as we pioneer the next technological frontier. As Senior Futurist Strategist, you'll architect 2026's digital landscape by identifying disruptive trends and translating them into actionable strategies. This is your chance to shape tomorrow's innovations today in our cutting-edge Silicon Valley hub.
We're seeking a visionary thinker with a passion for emerging technologies to lead our strategic foresight initiatives. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D teams to develop roadmaps that position our company at the vanguard of industry evolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast 2026 market shifts
- Develop strategic frameworks for long-term innovation pipelines
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-vision initiatives
- Produce high-impact scenario planning reports for executive decision-making
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-proofing principles into roadmaps
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial success
- Expertise in horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario modeling
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Portfolio of published foresight work or thought leadership pieces
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP preferred)