Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation! We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect groundbreaking solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends foresight research, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to shape our company's future trajectory. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, and possess a passion for turning future possibilities into present realities, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across technology, sustainability, and socio-economic domains
- Develop actionable innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to incubate future-focused initiatives
- Author compelling future scenario reports for stakeholders and investors
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Establish KPIs for innovation portfolio performance tracking
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Foresight, Strategy, Technology, or related field
- 5+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or futures research
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex insights
- Experience with AI/ML, biotech, or climate tech trends preferred
- Strong project management and stakeholder leadership abilities
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight-driven projects or publications