Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This is your chance to shape how industries adapt to exponential technological shifts while driving sustainable innovation at scale.
In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and research pioneers to decode emerging trends, identify disruptive opportunities, and implement forward-looking frameworks that position us as industry pioneers. You'll navigate the complex intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotech to create actionable strategies that turn future possibilities into market realities.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute 2026 strategic vision across R&D, product development, and market expansion
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Develop scenario-planning models for geopolitical, climate, and tech disruption scenarios
- Champion innovation through cross-functional workshops with engineering and design teams
- Present strategic recommendations to the board with data-driven impact projections
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies and trend analysis
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic planning with proven impact in tech or innovation sectors
- Expertise in futures forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Track record of implementing strategies with measurable ROI in Fortune 500 environments
- Advanced degree in Business, Economics, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in industry journals or major conferences
- Proficiency in strategic visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (preferred)