Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next decade of innovation. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight, ensuring we lead—not follow—the technological and societal shifts reshaping our world. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and human behavior, your future starts here.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to identify disruptive trends impacting 2026-2030 markets
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on future-facing opportunities
- Author quarterly 'Future Briefs' synthesizing AI, climate tech, and human augmentation trends
- Partner with R&D to prototype solutions for 2026-era challenges
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or technology innovation
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategy
- Expertise in AI ethics, circular economy models, or neurotech convergence
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies or societal shifts
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant field
- Proficiency in trend-mapping tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning Platform)
- Experience advising C-suite on long-term transformation initiatives