Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of strategic innovation as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Strategy Director to architect long-term roadmaps, anticipate market shifts, and lead cross-functional teams in developing cutting-edge solutions. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to position our company as an industry pioneer. If you thrive in ambiguity and excel at turning future trends into actionable strategies, we invite you to shape tomorrow's business paradigm.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year strategic roadmaps aligned with 2026 market forecasts and technological disruptions
- Lead cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends and competitive threats in AI, sustainability, and digital transformation
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members with data-driven insights
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype and validate future-facing products and services
- Establish KPIs and metrics to track strategic initiatives' impact on business growth
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, industry analysts, and innovation partners
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or innovation leadership with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record of developing long-term strategies that delivered measurable ROI
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend forecasting, and disruptive technology assessment
- Advanced degree in Business Strategy, Economics, Technology, or related field
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level communication abilities
- Proficiency in strategic frameworks (e.g., Porter's Five Forces, SWOT, Blue Ocean Strategy)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred