Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions that will define the next decade. This role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to build roadmaps for exponential growth while navigating ethical implications of breakthrough technologies. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainability, and can transform complex futures into competitive advantages, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze global tech/socioeconomic trends to forecast 2026-2030 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for quantum computing, neurotech, and climate resilience
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align innovation pipelines with future human needs
- Produce strategic whitepapers on ethical AI governance and decentralized economies
- Advose executive team on M&A opportunities in emerging Web3 and space-tech sectors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Design KPIs to measure organizational future-readiness across departments
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend analyses or scenario-planning projects
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Proficiency in futures research tools (horizon scanning, Delphi methods, causal layered analysis)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 boards on disruptive transformation
- Strong data visualization skills with tools like Tableau or Power BI
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., AC/FS) or equivalent