Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and strategic execution to shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate complex trends into actionable business strategies.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and market dynamics. This position offers unparalleled impact in defining next-gen paradigms while working in a culture that champions audacious thinking and rapid prototyping.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology foresight frameworks through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Produce strategic roadmaps for product development aligned with future market demands
- Establish KPIs for innovation initiatives and track progress against 2026 milestones
- Partner with venture capital team to scout emerging technologies and startups
- Present foresight findings to executive leadership and external stakeholders
- Maintain competitive intelligence through scenario planning and war gaming
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 5 years experience in corporate strategy or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of developing long-term technology roadmaps (7+ year horizon)
- Expertise in AI, blockchain, and biotechnology convergence trends
- Strong data modeling and scenario planning capabilities with visualization tools
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology innovation
- Experience working with C-suite executives in tech-forward organizations