Job Description
Join 2026 Vision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging technologies and shape the next generation of breakthrough solutions. You'll work with Fortune 500 clients to forecast industry disruptions and architect future-ready business models in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 5-10 year strategic horizons
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives on future-proofing strategies
- Produce trend reports and whitepapers published in industry-leading journals
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions
- Represent company at global innovation summits and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of publishing trend analysis in reputable publications
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their business implications
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business Strategy preferred
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis tools a plus