Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and lead cross-functional innovation initiatives. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with actionable business strategy to position our company as a market leader in emerging technologies and societal shifts.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term vision frameworks, identify disruptive opportunities, and translate future scenarios into executable roadmaps. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex trends, and inspires teams to embrace change.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 strategic foresight framework through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and manage a network of industry futurists and academic thought leaders
- Create scenario-planning models for technological and societal disruptions
- Drive organizational adoption of future-ready mindsets and methodologies
- Publish thought leadership content on emerging trends and strategic foresight
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Proven track record developing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Strong data visualization and scenario-planning skills
- Experience presenting to C-suite and influencing organizational change
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation publications
- Certification in strategic foresight methodologies preferred