Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today as our 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, design transformative roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of 2026's technological and societal shifts. Join our innovation incubator where tomorrow's challenges become today's breakthrough opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, climate tech) and their 2026 implications
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for multi-industry disruption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable strategies
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports for C-suite and board stakeholders
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies for strategic integration
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting 2026 business landscapes
- Design organizational resilience protocols for volatile futures
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills
- Experience facilitating executive-level futures workshops
- Published research on long-term societal/technological transformation
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ multi-year strategic foresight projects