Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, ensuring our leadership in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
As a key architect of our future, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to develop actionable foresight frameworks. Your insights will directly shape product roadmaps, investment strategies, and industry standards for the next technological paradigm.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic foresight frameworks for 2026 technology adoption
- Analyze emerging trends in quantum computing, AI governance, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable business plans
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board members
- Author thought leadership publications and industry white papers
- Mentor junior futurists and build foresight capabilities across the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record in developing long-term technology roadmaps
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Published thought leadership in technology or strategy publications
- Experience with global foresight networks (e.g., WFSF, APF)