Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation solutions, and guide our organization through the technological and societal shifts of the coming decade. This role blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to shape our innovation roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technological, economic, and social trends to forecast market shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for emerging domains (quantum computing, neurotech, climate AI)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable product roadmaps
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Produce executive-level trend briefings and scenario-planning documents
- Build external thought leadership through whitepapers and conference presentations
- Maintain competitive intelligence on emerging players and disruptive technologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, futures research, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of forecasting market trends with documented impact
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI ethics, biotech, Web3)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization capabilities
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and scenario planning
- Strong network of futurists, VCs, and academic researchers
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) preferred