Job Description
Join InnovateHorizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technological frontier. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, shape our next-generation roadmap, and position our brand as the industry's thought leader. This hybrid role demands an insatiable curiosity about exponential technologies and the ability to translate complex innovations into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and present cutting-edge insights to global stakeholders. If you're passionate about building the future and thrive in ambiguity, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) through market research and horizon scanning
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 product launches and service innovations
- Lead workshops to foster innovation culture across R&D, marketing, and operations teams
- Present trend forecasts and strategic recommendations to executive leadership quarterly
- Partner with venture capital teams to evaluate disruptive startups for potential acquisitions
- Author thought leadership content published in industry journals and tech forums
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating tech trends into commercial opportunities
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Business Strategy, or related field
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, IoT, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience addressing C-level audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech or business publications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred