Job Description
Innovate 2026 Inc. seeks a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap. You'll decode emerging tech trends, societal shifts, and market disruptions to position us as the undisputed leader in the 2026 landscape. This hybrid role demands equal parts analytical rigor and creative foresight.
Join our elite team of futurists where you'll influence product development, market entry strategies, and long-term corporate vision. We offer competitive compensation, unlimited PTO, and a culture that rewards bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech and societal trends to identify 2026-relevant opportunities and threats
- Develop strategic frameworks for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable business plans
- Present visionary roadmaps to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts impacting 2026 innovation landscapes
- Author thought leadership publications on future-proofing methodologies
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype 2026-concept products
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology
- Proven track record of publishing futurism research or white papers
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario planning skills
- Experience with Delphi methodology and horizon scanning techniques
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ future-strategy implementations