Job Description
Join Innovate Labs as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking visionary minds to develop roadmaps for emerging technologies, AI integration, and sustainable innovation. This hybrid role blends strategic foresight with hands-on prototyping to prepare our organization for the future of work. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive trends and translate them into actionable business strategies. If you're passionate about redefining possibilities and thrive at the intersection of technology and human potential, we want you on our team.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for AI, automation, and emerging technologies
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive trends and market opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state visions
- Create prototypes and simulations for next-generation digital experiences
- Analyze ethical implications of technological advancements and propose governance frameworks
- Present findings to executive leadership with data-driven recommendations
- Maintain a network of futurists, technologists, and industry thought leaders
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology foresight
- Proven track record developing future-focused technology roadmaps
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotechnology trends
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects or publications
- MSc/MA in Technology, Innovation Management, or related field