Job Description
Join InnovateCorp's elite Future Horizons division as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and architect of tomorrow. We seek a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, technological disruptions, and societal shifts to shape our company's decade-long trajectory. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform uncertainty into competitive advantage.
You'll spearhead cross-functional initiatives to embed future-readiness into our DNA, from product development to market positioning. Collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps that position InnovateCorp as an industry pioneer in 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and strategic innovation, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic trends, geopolitical shifts, and technological convergence to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic plans for product innovation and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to integrate foresight into quarterly business reviews
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of industry disruptors, academic partners, and thought leaders
- Produce trend reports and strategic briefings for executive decision-making
- Champion future-ready capabilities across R&D, marketing, and operations teams
- Quantify strategic opportunities through predictive modeling and risk assessment
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of AI, biotech, climate tech, and metaverse ecosystems
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFS, ACFC) or equivalent