Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Inc. as a 2026 Strategic Futurist and architect the future of technology. We're seeking visionary thinkers to map emerging trends, drive innovation roadmaps, and position our company at the forefront of technological evolution. This high-impact role blends strategic foresight with cutting-edge technology planning to shape our decade-long trajectory.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, connects disparate dots across industries, and translates complex futures into actionable strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and pioneer solutions that redefine markets. If you're passionate about shaping what's next, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, scientific breakthroughs, and socio-economic shifts to forecast 2026+ market opportunities
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives and emerging technologies
- Lead scenario planning workshops to identify disruptive threats and competitive advantages
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions and validate market readiness
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders through compelling data visualizations
- Establish industry partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and research labs
- Build and mentor a high-performing futurist team
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology, Strategy, or related field; PhD preferred
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting
- Proven track record of successfully mapping multi-year tech trends
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, biotech, or climate tech domains
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario modeling capabilities
- Experience presenting to C-suite and board-level stakeholders
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystems
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy