Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts, design future-proof business models, and position our portfolio as the industry's pioneer. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled resources to explore cutting-edge technologies while shaping the future of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, social, and economic signals to identify disruptive opportunities and threats
- Develop 5-year strategic foresight frameworks for product innovation and market expansion
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with executive stakeholders to stress-test future business models
- Produce trend reports and white papers that inform R&D priorities and investment decisions
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-vision principles into development roadmaps
- Represent the company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario modeling, and horizon scanning
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies or societal transformation
- Exceptional storytelling skills to translate complex futures into actionable insights
- Experience with AI, biotech, or quantum computing trend analysis
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-strategy implementation