Job Description
Join InnovateCorp's elite Future Strategy Division and shape tomorrow's business landscape today. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients. This hybrid role combines cutting-edge research with executive advisory services, requiring you to bridge technological foresight with practical implementation.
Positioned at the intersection of AI ethics, quantum computing adoption, and sustainable tech integration, you'll lead high-stakes projects that redefine industries. Our San Francisco hub offers unparalleled resources including a dedicated innovation lab and partnerships with MIT and Stanford's future studies programs.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts through 2030
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for enterprise clients facing 2026 digital transformation challenges
- Conduct primary research through expert interviews and trend analysis across biotech, climate tech, and AI sectors
- Present executive-level insights at global forums including CES and World Economic Davos events
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-state business models and go-to-market strategies
- Mentor cross-functional teams on emerging tech adoption methodologies and risk mitigation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting or corporate strategy with tech focus
- Proven track record of developing future-focused roadmaps for Fortune 100 clients
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: quantum computing, synthetic biology, or Web3 infrastructure
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Published thought leadership in Harvard Business Review or equivalent tier
- Fluency in scenario planning tools (e.g., STEEP analysis, cross-impact matrices)
- Security clearance for government sector projects preferred