Job Description
Shape tomorrow's business landscape today as our 2026 Innovation Strategist. Join FuturEdge Solutions to lead cutting-edge initiatives at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and human-centric design. This senior role demands visionary leadership to develop forward-looking roadmaps that position our clients as industry pioneers for the 2026 horizon.
We're seeking a trailblazer who thrives in ambiguity and translates emerging trends into actionable strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, driving transformation through data-driven foresight and disruptive innovation frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-focused innovation roadmaps using trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year commercialization potential
- Design sustainability frameworks aligned with 2030 SDGs and circular economy principles
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with compelling data visualizations
- Build partnerships with research institutions and venture capital firms
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with tech focus
- Proven track record in developing 3-5 year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in AI, climate tech, or human-computer interaction trends
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, Futures Studies, or related field
- Certification in Foresight Methodology (e.g., CFM) preferred
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts