Job Description
Join Visionary Labs at the forefront of innovation as we shape the future landscape for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's solutions. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, positioning you at the intersection of technology, society, and commerce. If you thrive on ambiguity and possess an insatiable curiosity about what's next, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and technological disruptions to identify opportunities for 2026 market dominance
- Develop strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market positioning across emerging sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on future-facing initiatives
- Author thought leadership reports that influence industry discourse and investment decisions
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype solutions addressing 2026 societal challenges
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes impacting long-term strategy
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futurism, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting at Fortune 500 firms
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into commercial success
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systems thinking
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level stakeholders
- Published work in futurist publications or industry journals