Job Description
Join InnovateHorizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines deep technological foresight with business strategy to transform possibilities into market-leading innovations.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with R&D, product, and leadership to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. You'll bridge the gap between theoretical futures and practical applications, ensuring our organization remains agile and disruptive in an exponentially evolving world.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast industry disruptions by 2026
- Develop and communicate strategic innovation roadmaps with executive stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable initiatives
- Build partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and research labs
- Author thought leadership publications and present at global innovation forums
- Quantify future market opportunities and ROI for strategic bets
- Mentor innovation teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial success
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Portfolio of published futurist work or innovation frameworks
- Experience with emerging tech ecosystems (Web3, AGI, etc.)