Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect groundbreaking solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This is your chance to shape the future from our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to identify paradigm shifts, develop actionable foresight frameworks, and position our organization as the market leader in next-generation innovation. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this role is your catalyst for impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and societal trends to forecast 2026 industry disruptions
- Develop foresight frameworks and scenario-planning models for C-suite stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Produce strategic whitepapers and trend reports disseminated to industry leaders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for trend validation
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting with 2026+ focus
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies or societal shifts
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-strategy implementations
- Exceptional storytelling abilities for complex future concepts