Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Labs at the forefront of shaping 2026. We're seeking a visionary Futures Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's solutions. This role blends data analysis, cultural forecasting, and technological foresight to transform possibilities into actionable strategies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop roadmaps that position our clients as industry leaders in the rapidly evolving 2026 landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, economic, and societal trends to forecast 2026 market opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Lead client workshops to translate foresight into innovation roadmaps
- Produce trend reports and strategic briefs for executive stakeholders
- Identify partnership opportunities with 2026-focused startups and research institutions
- Monitor regulatory shifts and ethical implications of future technologies
- Present strategic insights at industry conferences and thought leadership events
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation strategy
- Expertise in trend analysis tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, Web3, sustainable tech)
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic roadmapping
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling abilities
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications