Job Description
Join InnovateX Future Labs as we redefine tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap. You'll lead groundbreaking research in emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions, transforming insights into actionable innovation. This role sits at the intersection of technology, foresight, and business strategy, requiring you to anticipate and shape the future of global industries. Our culture rewards bold thinkers who thrive in ambiguity and turn visionary concepts into reality.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive trends impacting 2026 landscape
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for C-suite executives and product teams
- Conduct scenario planning for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote at global innovation forums
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-state solutions for Fortune 500 partners
- Mentor junior futurists while building external expert networks
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 7+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Published research on exponential technologies or societal transformation
- Expertise in scenario planning tools (e.g., STEEP analysis, Delphi method)
- Proven ability to translate complex futures into business strategy
- Experience with AI/ML, quantum computing, or synthetic biology trends
- Exceptional communication skills for executive and technical audiences