Job Description
Join InnovateX 2026 at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 strategic roadmap. This pivotal role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to position our organization as a market-defining leader in the rapidly evolving technological landscape.
As a key member of our Strategy & Innovation division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and long-term organizational resilience in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotechnology domains
- Develop actionable 2026 scenario-planning frameworks for executive decision-making
- Produce white papers and thought leadership on disruptive technologies
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future visions
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic shifts impacting innovation landscapes
- Advise on emerging risks and opportunities in next-generation markets
- Maintain a dynamic foresight database with predictive analytics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Advanced degree in Technology Forecasting, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis tools
- Strong network with futurist communities and academic institutions
- Presentation skills for executive audiences with complex technical concepts
- Experience with AI-driven trend prediction platforms
- Portfolio of published futurist research or strategic frameworks