Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap, transforming cutting-edge innovations into market-defining strategies. This pivotal role blends deep technical acumen with prescient market analysis to position our company as an industry leader in emerging technologies.
As part of our executive innovation team, you'll spearhead initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems while mentoring cross-functional teams. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape tomorrow's digital landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology adoption roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech, Web3) and assess commercial viability
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future-proof strategies into corporate planning
- Present visionary insights to investors, partners, and industry forums
- Build and lead a dedicated futurist research team
- Author white papers and thought leadership pieces on technology forecasting
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic factors impacting tech evolution
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership roles
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI, blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Strong communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Experience with technology adoption lifecycle models
- Published thought leadership in tech forecasting
- Certification in Futures Studies or Innovation Management preferred