Job Description
Join 2026 Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with practical innovation, ensuring our leadership in next-generation technologies.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts, translate foresight into actionable strategies, and drive cross-functional initiatives that position us at the vanguard of industry evolution. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop predictive models for market evolution and competitive landscape analysis
- Architect strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology trends
- Present foresight findings to executive stakeholders and board members
- Champion innovation culture through thought leadership and trend workshops
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory developments affecting long-term strategy
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial success
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and technology adoption curves
- Deep understanding of AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology trajectories
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies (required)
- Portfolio demonstrating published research on future trends