Job Description
Join 2026 Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect groundbreaking strategies that redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical execution, shaping how organizations navigate the next technological paradigm shift.
As part of our elite innovation team, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, translating complex signals into actionable blueprints. Your work will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and organizational resilience in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives identifying disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for enterprise clients
- Facilitate executive workshops on future scenario planning
- Produce trend analysis reports with predictive modeling
- Architect innovation roadmaps for 3-5 year horizons
- Lead cross-functional teams implementing future-ready solutions
- Establish KPIs for tracking emerging technology adoption
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Published thought leadership in technology or business journals
- Experience advising C-suite executives on transformation strategies
- Strong data visualization and storytelling capabilities