Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs today. As a Futurist Innovation Strategist, you'll lead the charge in identifying, validating, and commercializing emerging technologies that will define 2026 and beyond. This role blends deep tech foresight with market strategy to transform visionary concepts into industry-leading innovations.
We're seeking a visionary thinker who thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to build roadmaps for next-generation products and services.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential by 2026
- Develop strategic innovation frameworks and commercialization roadmaps for breakthrough concepts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-facing initiatives
- Analyze global tech trends, regulatory shifts, and consumer behavior patterns
- Present actionable insights to executive leadership and investment committees
- Manage a portfolio of innovation projects from concept to prototype validation
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, product development, or tech foresight
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI, biotech, quantum computing, or climate tech trends
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Strong presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MBA, PhD, or equivalent experience)
- Published thought leadership on future technologies