Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and pioneer breakthrough technologies that will redefine industries. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to shape our innovation pipeline.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D teams to identify emerging trends, assess disruptive technologies, and develop actionable plans for 2026 and beyond. You'll be the compass guiding our organization through the technological landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Analyze emerging technologies (AGI, neural interfaces, climate tech) for market viability
- Lead cross-functional workshops to forecast industry disruption scenarios
- Present strategic briefings to investors and executive stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Author quarterly trend reports and whitepapers on 2026+ tech landscapes
- Mentor junior futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or technology innovation leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurology
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (2018-2023 validated examples)
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Experience with scenario planning and disruption analysis frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or innovation strategy
- Fluency in Spanish or Mandarin preferred