Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Group at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight analysis with actionable strategy development to position our organization as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to decode emerging trends and transform foresight into competitive advantage.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, possessing exceptional analytical skills and an uncanny ability to anticipate paradigm shifts. This is your chance to influence the future trajectory of innovation while working in a dynamic environment that values bold thinking and intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks through horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario planning
- Produce high-impact reports and visualizations translating complex future possibilities into actionable business strategies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership teams on emerging opportunities and disruptive threats
- Establish and maintain expert networks with academic institutions, think tanks, and industry pioneers
- Design and implement early-warning systems for technology disruptions and market shifts
- Collaborate with product development teams to integrate future-ready capabilities into roadmaps
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of developing and implementing long-term strategic frameworks
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning methodologies, and horizon scanning techniques
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight projects with measurable business impact
- Proficiency in foresight software tools (e.g., Foresight Platform, Palisade DecisionTools)