Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next decade of innovation. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
As a key architect of our 2026 roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and future-proof our portfolio. If you're passionate about shaping how humanity interacts with technology in the coming years, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map 2026 technological and societal trends
- Develop predictive models for market disruption in AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Design strategic frameworks for 5-year product roadmaps
- Partner with R&D to incubate next-generation innovations
- Present foresight findings to executive leadership and board members
- Build competitive intelligence through global trend analysis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of trend forecasting in tech/healthcare sectors
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong data visualization and storytelling skills
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Planning (preferred)
- Portfolio of published trend analysis or white papers