Job Description
Join Visionary Labs Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, transforming theoretical possibilities into market-leading opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to shape our trajectory in an exponentially evolving world.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop strategic frameworks integrating AI, quantum computing, and bio-convergence into business models
- Produce scenario analyses for high-impact futures across climate, geopolitics, and digital transformation
- Facilitate executive workshops translating foresight into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for trend validation
- Author thought leadership publications positioning Visionary Labs as a futurism authority
- Guide cross-functional teams in implementing future-proof design principles
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field with 5+ years experience
- Proven track record in developing long-term strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology) and their commercial implications
- Exceptional scenario planning and systems thinking capabilities
- Strong network within futurism, innovation strategy, and academic foresight communities
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurism journals or industry publications
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis tools and predictive modeling platforms
- Ability to communicate complex futures concepts to diverse executive audiences