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Lead Futurist & Innovation Strategist 2026

FutureVision Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
4 Juli 2026
Deadline
4 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We seek a visionary Lead Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining realities. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technological fluency, and executive leadership to position our company as the industry's thought leader.

In this dynamic position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global innovators to identify emerging paradigms, quantify future market shifts, and develop actionable blueprints for exponential growth. Your work will directly shape our product development, investment strategies, and competitive positioning in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.

Responsibilities

  • Architect 2026 strategic innovation roadmap through horizon scanning and trend analysis
  • Lead cross-functional teams in developing future-proof product architectures
  • Quantify market disruption vectors and recommend preemptive strategic pivots
  • Establish partnerships with emerging tech incubators and research institutions
  • Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders and board members
  • Drive organizational adoption of agile innovation methodologies
  • Oversee venture scouting and early-stage technology evaluation

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in strategic innovation, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
  • Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
  • Expertise in scenario planning, technology forecasting, and disruption modeling
  • Executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
  • Advanced degree in technology, business, or futures studies
  • Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism domains
  • Proficiency in innovation frameworks (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Innovation Management Technology Forecasting Scenario Planning Disruption Modeling C-Level Communication Venture Scouting Agile Methodologies AI/Quantum/Biotech Expertise

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