Job Description
Join our visionary team at Innovate 2026 Inc. to shape the future of tomorrow. We're seeking a forward-thinking Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough strategies that will define the next decade. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform foresight into actionable roadmaps for sustainable growth.
Our culture thrives on curiosity and bold innovation. You'll work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub alongside industry pioneers, leveraging cutting-edge AI tools and immersive VR environments to explore future scenarios. This isn't just a jobβit's your chance to influence how humanity evolves in the 2026 era and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, social shifts, and global megatrends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026+ market landscapes
- Design strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops with R&D, marketing, and executive teams
- Present future insights to stakeholders through compelling narratives and data visualizations
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks
- Monitor and report on horizon-scan findings quarterly
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of AI, biotech, and climate tech trajectories
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating future-oriented projects
- Experience with Delphi method and horizon scanning tools