Job Description
We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to shape tomorrow's landscape today. Join our elite team at Innovate Future Labs where you'll decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal transformations to build actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization at the vanguard of innovation. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human potential, apply now.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify strategic opportunities for 2026
- Develop future scenarios and strategic roadmaps for product development and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on long-term vision
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive landscapes
- Translate complex foresight into executable business strategies
- Represent company at industry conferences and publish thought leadership
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-focused solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Strategy, Technology, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurist roles
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record of translating foresight into market impact
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Experience with AI/ML tools for trend forecasting
- Portfolio of published future-strategy work
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFSD) preferred