Job Description
Join Innovatech Solutions at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution to transform emerging technologies into market-defining products.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. You'll spearhead initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, sustainable tech, and human augmentation while mentoring the next generation of innovators.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 technology foresight framework using trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-forward solutions
- Present strategic roadmaps to stakeholders with clear ROI projections and risk assessments
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs for emerging tech R&D
- Mentor junior futurists and product managers on strategic thinking methodologies
- Author quarterly trend reports influencing company-wide product development priorities
- Represent the company at global innovation forums and industry conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, product development, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of launching tech products with 5+ year vision cycles
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed innovation journals
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis, Delphi Method)
- Strong executive communication skills with ability to articulate complex futures concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-tech commercialization