Job Description
Join Innovate Future Labs as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to shape our innovation roadmap and drive cutting-edge solutions that redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll analyze emerging trends, forecast technological disruptions, and align our product strategy with future market demands.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology and foresight, leveraging data-driven insights to create actionable blueprints for the next generation of digital transformation. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate visionary concepts into tangible business opportunities, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential by 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for technology adoption and innovation pipeline management
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future technology roadmaps
- Author thought leadership publications and whitepapers on technology futures
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate next-generation concepts
- Analyze competitive landscapes and geopolitical factors impacting tech evolution
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years of experience in technology strategy, corporate foresight, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends and translating insights into business strategy
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, biotech, or other emerging tech domains
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities with data-driven decision-making
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and influencing organizational strategy
- Strong network within tech innovation ecosystems (VCs, research institutions, startups)