Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. As a Senior Futurist Strategist, you'll architect the 2026 technology landscape by analyzing emerging trends, disrupting conventional markets, and guiding our R&D toward groundbreaking innovations. This role demands visionary thinking and strategic execution to position us as pioneers in the next wave of technological evolution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform foresight into actionable blueprints that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-gen product ecosystems and market expansion
- Present visionary insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Drive innovation workshops using design thinking and scenario planning methodologies
- Monitor global tech policy and regulatory developments affecting future markets
- Build quantitative models to forecast adoption trajectories of emerging technologies
- Author thought leadership publications on the future of human-AI collaboration
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching technologies with 5+ year market impact
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Strong proficiency in trend analysis tools (Gartner, Forrester, Futures Cone)
- PhD or Master's in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published author in peer-reviewed futurist journals or industry white papers
- Experience with policy advisory boards or government innovation councils
- Fluency in at least one non-English language with emerging market focus