Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as we seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to anticipate disruptive forces and position our organization as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future insights into actionable strategies, ensuring we're not just ready for what's nextβbut defining it.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (tech, climate, social) and their impact on industry evolution through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks to model alternative futures and risk mitigation strategies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product development and corporate strategy
- Produce annual Future Horizon Reports with data-driven predictions and actionable recommendations
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of futurist networks, academic partners, and industry thought leaders
- Advise executive leadership on emerging technologies (AI, quantum, bioengineering) and adoption pathways
- Champion innovation culture by prototyping future-state business models and customer experiences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-oriented business strategies
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning methodologies, and horizon scanning
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation (whitepapers, journals, conferences)
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)