Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands radical thinking, cutting-edge foresight, and the ability to transform abstract possibilities into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D pioneers to navigate emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions that will redefine industries.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and sustainability. You'll lead scenario planning initiatives, pioneer ethical frameworks for AI adoption, and identify exponential growth opportunities before they enter mainstream consciousness. This is your chance to shape the future while building legacy-defining innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ horizons
- Lead cross-functional workshops on emerging tech impacts (quantum computing, biotech, AGI)
- Produce actionable trend reports and disruption scenario models
- Design ethical innovation pipelines aligned with UN SDGs
- Advise executive team on future-proofing business models
- Curate global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Integrate future foresight into product development roadmaps
- Represent company at Davos, SXSW, and forward-thinking conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or tech foresight
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of biotech, quantum, and neurotech landscapes
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFCS preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating future-shaping initiatives
- Experience advising Fortune 500 on transformational change