Job Description
Join our visionary team at Innovate Tomorrow Inc. as we redefine the future. We seek a Senior Futurist to lead cutting-edge initiatives shaping 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, technological expertise, and the ability to transform abstract concepts into actionable innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, drive R&D investments, and pioneer solutions that will define tomorrow's landscape.
Why Join Us? We're at the forefront of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. Our culture rewards bold thinking, offers unlimited learning opportunities, and provides equity in a rapidly scaling unicorn.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and design teams
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive trends and opportunities
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and secure executive buy-in
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets with measurable ROI tracking
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership for industry conferences
- Mentor junior futurists and build an internal innovation ecosystem
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, R&D, or innovation management
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional data storytelling and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience securing innovation funding from VCs or corporate partners
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech publications
- Certification in Futures Methodology (preferred)