Job Description
Join InnovateFutures Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 Vision Project—a groundbreaking initiative redefining how organizations navigate exponential change. You'll spearhead research on emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions, translating complex foresight into actionable strategies that position our clients as industry pioneers. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative vision, offering unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge innovation ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technology and societal disruptions
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, and quantum computing implications
- Conduct high-stakes scenario planning for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 clients
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership pieces on future-proofing methodologies
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions for emerging markets
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints with global stakeholders
- Present foresight insights at industry conferences and board-level summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven track record of executing multi-year vision projects (2018-2025)
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or top-tier media
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent field
- Experience with Delphi method, scenario planning frameworks, and trend analysis tools
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts to executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred) or relevant domain expertise