Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist Lead to architect our next-generation roadmap and pioneer breakthrough technologies. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and transformative leadership to shape our trajectory in emerging markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 strategic vision roadmap for next-gen technologies
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling disruptive innovations
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Forge strategic partnerships with industry pioneers and academic institutions
- Present futuristic frameworks to C-suite stakeholders and board members
- Drive R&D investments in high-impact innovation initiatives
- Mentor talent in future-thinking methodologies and strategic foresight
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or technology leadership roles
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFPS) preferred
- Experience scaling tech initiatives in high-growth environments