Job Description
Join Innovatech Horizon at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect transformative roadmaps, and position our organization at the vanguard of technological evolution. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate the complex intersections of AI, biotechnology, and sustainable innovation.
As a pivotal member of our Strategic Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop future-proof frameworks that turn uncertainty into opportunity. Your insights will directly influence product development, market positioning, and organizational resilience in an era of exponential change.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze global megatrends through quantitative modeling and qualitative research
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for emerging technology integration
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future scenarios
- Produce high-impact trend briefs for executive decision-making
- Identify and evaluate disruptive startup partnerships and acquisition targets
- Design resilience frameworks for geopolitical and climate uncertainty
- Represent company vision at industry foresight conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech strategy
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Deep familiarity with exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills translating complex futures into actionable strategy
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on transformational change
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-shaping initiatives