Job Description
Join InnovateNext Solutions as a Futurist Strategist and architect tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional paradigms, and shape our 2026 roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic execution to position us at the forefront of technological evolution.
Why Join Us? Work in our state-of-the-art Innovation Hub, collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors, and lead initiatives that will redefine global markets. We offer unlimited PTO, equity packages, and a culture where curiosity fuels progress.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify strategic opportunities for 2026 market disruption
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for organizational resilience in volatile futures
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' with R&D, product, and executive teams
- Author foresight reports and present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation ecosystems
- Drive implementation of 3-year strategic roadmaps with measurable KPIs
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate organizational foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systemic risk modeling
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) preferred