Job Description
Join InnovateX Labs as our visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist and help shape tomorrow's technology landscape today. This pioneering role requires you to anticipate emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to identify disruptive opportunities and position InnovateX at the forefront of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 technology foresight framework
- Conduct horizon scanning across emerging tech domains (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Produce strategic whitepapers and trend briefings for executive leadership
- Partner with R&D to align innovation pipelines with future market needs
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for long-term business resilience
- Represent InnovateX at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years in strategic planning or futurist research
- Advanced degree in technology forecasting, futures studies, or related field
- Expertise in emerging technology ecosystems (blockchain, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercial strategies
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Certification in futures methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)