Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs, a pioneer in next-generation technology, to shape the future. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Strategic Planner to lead our horizon-scanning initiatives for 2026 and beyond. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify emerging trends, disrupt industries, and position our company at the forefront of innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop actionable strategic roadmaps that anticipate technological, societal, and market shifts. If you're passionate about defining tomorrow's landscape today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotechnology, climate tech, and quantum computing
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks and scenario-planning models for 2026 market landscapes
- Produce whitepapers and executive briefings on disruptive technologies and societal impacts
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate future insights into innovation pipelines
- Represent the company at global futurist conferences and industry summits
- Mentor junior strategists and cross-functional teams on future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD/Master's preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech trend analysis
- Proven track record of published future-focused research or thought leadership
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methodology, and systems thinking
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences