Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This role blends deep tech foresight with business strategy, shaping how humanity interacts with AI, quantum computing, and sustainable ecosystems. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and disruptors to build the impossible.
What you'll achieve: Translate 2026's technological and societal shifts into actionable blueprints. Lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping breakthrough solutions. Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and global stakeholders. Your insights will directly influence $500M+ in R&D investments.
Responsibilities
- Map global tech and societal trends to identify 2026's disruptive opportunities
- Develop strategic frameworks for quantum-AI convergence and climate-positive tech
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-level executives on future-proofing business models
- Author white papers on singularity-adjacent technologies and ethical implications
- Partner with product teams to prototype 2026-viable solutions in our innovation lab
- Represent InnovateX at Davos, TED, and future-focused global forums
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or Emerging Tech
- 5+ years in strategic foresight at Fortune 500 or Big Tech (FAANG)
- Published research on AI ethics, quantum computing, or climate tech
- Expertise in trend-mapping methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Proven ability to translate complex futures into executive-ready strategy
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-proofed products/ventures launched