Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Corp as a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead, where you'll architect the next wave of technological disruption. We're seeking a strategic thinker to bridge emerging trends with actionable business solutions in our Silicon Valley innovation hub. Lead cross-functional teams in developing forward-looking roadmaps while maintaining operational excellence in today's dynamic landscape. This role offers unparalleled influence on product strategy and access to cutting-edge R&D resources.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 strategic vision frameworks for emerging technologies
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering, design, and product teams
- Analyze global tech trends to identify market disruption opportunities
- Present future scenarios to C-suite stakeholders for strategic alignment
- Manage R&D pipeline with 5-year horizon planning methodologies
- Collaborate with venture partners to scout breakthrough innovations
- Establish KPIs for measuring future-readiness across organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology leadership with future-planning focus
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/quantum/blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business
- Experience with horizon scanning and scenario planning frameworks
- Strong background in product lifecycle management
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., CFS) preferred
- Exceptional communication skills for executive storytelling
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism