Job Description
Join 2026 Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for Fortune 500 clients. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical strategy execution in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, and sustainable tech domains
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Facilitate executive workshops on future scenario planning
- Produce white papers and thought leadership on disruptive innovations
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-proof solutions
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic consulting or corporate innovation
- Expertise in futures research, scenario planning, and trend analysis
- Published thought leadership in emerging technology domains
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business, or related field
- Experience with AI-driven forecasting tools and data visualization
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ complex strategic transformation projects