Job Description
Join InnovateForward Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company at the vanguard of industry evolution. If you're passionate about shaping what comes next, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts by 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term organizational resilience
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future-proofing into core business strategies
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and thought leadership for industry influence
- Establish KPIs to track progress toward 2026 strategic milestones
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurism roles
- Proven track record of translating future trends into executable strategies
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- MBA or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Published thought leadership in future-oriented publications