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Senior Futurist & 2026 Tech Strategist

InnovateHorizon Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
1 Juli 2026
Deadline
1 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join InnovateHorizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's digital revolution. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive strategic innovation in emerging fields. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, shaping how organizations prepare for the next technological paradigm shift.

As a key member of our Future Intelligence division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to decode emerging trends, forecast market disruptions, and develop proactive frameworks for sustainable growth. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and forecast their 2026 business impacts
  • Develop strategic roadmaps for enterprise adoption of next-generation technologies
  • Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-proofing initiatives
  • Produce high-impact whitepapers and scenario-planning models for executive decision-making
  • Establish KPIs for measuring technology readiness and innovation maturity
  • Represent the company at global futurist conferences and industry thought leadership forums
  • Mentor junior futurists and build a network of domain experts across industries

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
  • 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology foresight
  • Proven track record developing enterprise-level 5+ year technology roadmaps
  • Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
  • Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
  • Exceptional presentation skills with experience to C-level audiences
  • Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic technology domains
  • Certification in Foresight or Innovation Management (e.g., CFIP) preferred

Required Skills

Strategic Planning Technology Forecasting Scenario Planning Trend Analysis Innovation Strategy AI/ML Quantum Computing Biotechnology Executive Communication Futures Studies

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