Job Description
Join Innovatech Futures at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations that will redefine industries. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate complex technological shifts and emerging societal trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and global research teams to develop actionable frameworks for sustainable growth in an accelerating future.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, leveraging data-driven insights to shape decisions that will resonate for decades. If you're passionate about turning speculative possibilities into tangible realities and leading organizations through unprecedented change, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 strategic foresight framework, identifying disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize insights from AI, biotech, climate science, and quantum computing domains
- Produce scenario-planning models and risk assessments for long-term organizational resilience
- Partner with product teams to embed future-readiness into innovation pipelines and R&D priorities
- Represent the company at global futurism forums, publishing thought leadership on emerging paradigms
- Mentor junior futurists and establish best practices for strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism leadership roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and systemic modeling techniques
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for executive audiences
- Published work in futurism or technology strategy (white papers, books, or journals)
- Experience with futures research tools (e.g., Delphi methods, horizon scanning, causal layered analysis)