Job Description
Join Innovate2026 Labs as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's business landscape today. We're seeking a visionary leader who thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential change. Shape our roadmap for the post-2025 era by identifying emerging trends, developing adaptive frameworks, and translating foresight into actionable strategies that redefine industries.
This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative intuition. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global think tanks to decode signals from biotech, AI, quantum computing, and sustainability revolutions. If you're passionate about building the future rather than predicting it, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify and validate disruptive trends across 10+ industries
- Develop adaptive strategic frameworks for clients navigating 2026+ market shifts
- Conduct scenario planning for geopolitical, technological, and socio-economic disruptions
- Translate foresight into executable roadmaps for Fortune 500 partners
- Host executive workshops on exponential technologies and human-machine symbiosis
- Build and curate a global network of futurists, scientists, and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership reports on the future of work, ethics, and innovation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurist research with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven track record of developing future-ready business models and roadmaps
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum, Web3)
- Certification in futures studies or strategic foresight (e.g., CFCS preferred)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to executive audiences
- Experience with scenario planning tools and foresight methodologies
- Published thought leadership in top-tier business or tech publications
- PhD or Master's in strategic foresight, innovation management, or related field