Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape the future of technology, society, and business while collaborating with world-class innovators in our cutting-edge San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech/societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for product innovation aligned with future market demands
- Lead cross-functional workshops to forecast industry evolution and competitive landscapes
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for organizational resilience in volatile futures
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Author forward-looking thought leadership publications
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurist research
- Proven track record of mapping emerging tech trends (AI, biotech, quantum)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- Exceptional data storytelling and scenario-planning capabilities
- Deep understanding of sociotechnical systems and disruptive innovation models
- Portfolio of published future-scanning methodologies or trend reports
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on innovation strategy