Job Description
Join our elite innovation team as a Senior Futurist to architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary who will decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and redefine industry paradigms. This role demands intellectual curiosity, strategic foresight, and the ability to convert complex data into actionable blueprints for our global enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI ethics, climate tech, quantum computing) to map 2026 market opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite decision-making
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Publish thought leadership in industry journals and at global forums
- Design ethical governance protocols for emerging technologies
- Mentor junior futurists in trend synthesis and strategic storytelling
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- Published research on exponential technologies (blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Experience with horizon scanning tools (Delphi, PESTLE, STEEP)
- Track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ year predictive accuracy