Job Description
Join InnovateNext Global as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role demands foresight, innovation, and the ability to translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives that position us at the forefront of technological and societal evolution by 2026.
Why InnovateNext? We're a premier innovation lab where your ideas shape industries. Enjoy cutting-edge resources, flexible remote options, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking. Your work will directly influence our 2026 product ecosystem and market expansion.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 strategic vision roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing) and societal shifts
- Collaborate with C-suite to align 2026 initiatives with company objectives
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives
- Manage innovation incubators focused on 2026 breakthrough opportunities
- Drive market research and competitive analysis for 2026 positioning
- Mentor teams in strategic foresight methodologies and future-proofing frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation, or futurism roles
- Proven track record of developing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technology trends and market analysis
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario planning capabilities
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex transformations
- Portfolio of executed future-focused initiatives