Job Description
Innovate Tomorrow Inc. is seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. You'll lead cutting-edge research on emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to transform our innovation pipeline. This senior role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. Join a dynamic team where your insights will directly impact product development, investment strategy, and organizational evolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and forecast technological, economic, and cultural trends impacting 2026-2030 horizons
- Develop strategic scenarios and roadmaps for emerging domains (AI, quantum computing, bioconvergence)
- Collaborate with R&D teams to integrate foresight insights into product roadmaps
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops with engineering, marketing, and operations teams
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and identify partnership opportunities
- Author forward-looking thought leadership for industry publications and conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systems thinking
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Exceptional data synthesis and visualization skills using tools like Tableau/Power BI
- Published thought leadership or patents in future-focused domains
- Experience advising executive teams on long-term strategic pivots