Job Description
Join InnovateNext Global at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to transform uncertainty into opportunity. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to develop actionable strategies that position us as industry pioneers. Our culture thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and cutting-edge thinking—where your ideas can literally reshape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term business resilience and growth
- Produce executive-ready foresight reports and trend briefings for board-level decision-making
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product development cycles
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry thought leaders
- Quantify future opportunities through data modeling and predictive analytics
- Drive innovation sprints to prototype solutions for anticipated 2026 challenges
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Proven track record of developing and implementing long-term strategic plans
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systemic thinking methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method, System Dynamics)
- Strong data literacy with ability to translate complex insights into actionable strategies