Job Description
Join Innovatech Solutions at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts that will reshape 2026 and beyond. Shape our product roadmap while navigating the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure in our Austin innovation hub.
This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategies that position us as industry pioneers. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar investment decisions and product development cycles.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, synthetic biology, Web4.0) and translate into actionable business strategies
- Develop scenario-planning models for 2026 market disruptions and regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align engineering, marketing, and product teams on future-vision initiatives
- Produce quarterly foresight reports with data-driven predictions and risk mitigation frameworks
- Represent the company at global tech summits and shape industry thought leadership
- Mentor junior strategists in futures research methodologies and critical analysis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years experience in corporate strategy, tech consulting, or futures research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial outcomes
- Expertise in horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or strategic impact