Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, shaping our 2026 roadmap. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company as an industry pioneer in an era of exponential change.
Based in our Austin innovation hub, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify disruptive opportunities. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge projects that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, biotech, quantum computing) and forecast their 2026 market impact
- Develop strategic frameworks for long-term business adaptation and competitive advantage
- Produce scenario-based models for geopolitical shifts and regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product development
- Author thought leadership publications on industry transformation
- Advise executive team on innovation portfolio allocation and risk mitigation
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Published research on emerging technologies' societal implications
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis
- Proficiency with AI-driven forecasting tools and data visualization platforms
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts into actionable strategies
- Certification in Foresight Methodology (e.g., from Foresight Practitioner Network)