Job Description
Join Innovate Future Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect innovation roadmaps that will define 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate technological disruptions, identify transformative opportunities, and steer our R&D investments toward groundbreaking solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and cutting-edge technology, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, scientific breakthroughs, and socio-economic shifts to forecast 2026+ industry landscapes
- Develop comprehensive innovation roadmaps aligned with corporate vision and market opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable R&D initiatives
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations and executive reports
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready technologies into development pipelines
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
- Author thought leadership publications positioning our company as a 2026 innovation pioneer
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging technology roles
- Proven track record developing and implementing future-oriented business strategies
- Expertise in AI, biotech, quantum computing, or sustainable tech domains
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in industry journals or major media outlets
- Experience leading global teams in ambiguous, rapidly evolving environments
- Certification in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., CFIP, CFP) preferred