Job Description
Shape the future with InnovateX Solutions! We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap and drive transformative growth. Join a dynamic team where your foresight will directly impact how industries evolve in the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge research, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to position us at the forefront of emerging technologies and societal shifts.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmap aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and emerging opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Design and facilitate innovation workshops with cross-functional teams
- Produce high-impact reports on future scenarios and strategic implications
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) across business units
- Build and maintain a network of industry futurists and thought leaders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurology, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating future trends into actionable business strategies
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for executive audiences
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation (articles, books, reports)
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (e.g., STEEP analysis, Delphi method)