Job Description
Join InnovateFuture Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as we launch our groundbreaking 2026 initiative. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to lead strategic foresight projects that will redefine industries. This role requires a blend of deep technical expertise and visionary thinking to map emerging technologies and societal shifts. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop actionable frameworks for our 2026 roadmap, ensuring our solutions remain ahead of the curve in an exponentially evolving landscape.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping technological and societal trends through 2026
- Develop predictive frameworks for emerging innovations (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Coordinate with R&D teams to align 2026 product roadmaps with future scenarios
- Present future-vision insights to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Build and mentor a high-performing foresight team
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 technology disruption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of developing long-term technology roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, synthetic biology, quantum systems
- Strong data modeling and scenario-planning capabilities
- PhD or Master's in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight (Harvard Business Review, etc.)
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in tech innovation