Job Description
Join InnovateCorp's elite foresight team as we architect the future of technology and society. As a 2026 Futurist Strategist, you'll translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps that will redefine industries. This role sits at the intersection of AI, biotechnology, and sustainable innovation, requiring a visionary mindset to anticipate paradigm shifts before they happen.
We're seeking a thought leader who thrives in ambiguity and can navigate complex global systems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Silicon Valley's most disruptive companies to develop 10-year strategic frameworks that position us at the forefront of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI governance, climate tech, neuro interfaces) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning models for 2026+ technology adoption curves
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state visions
- Produce strategic white papers influencing industry roadmaps
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype 2026-relevant solutions
- Monitor geopolitical shifts affecting tech innovation ecosystems
- Present foresight frameworks to executive boards and venture capital partners
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Portfolio demonstrating published future scenarios or trend analysis
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Strong network within Silicon Valley's innovation ecosystem
- Proficiency in horizon scanning methodologies and trend mapping tools
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures
- Experience influencing C-level strategy in Fortune 500 companies