Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as our 2026 Futurist Strategist. You'll architect next-generation solutions that redefine industries by synthesizing emerging technologies, behavioral shifts, and market disruptors. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, requiring visionary thinking to shape our 2026 roadmap.
We're seeking a visionary leader who thrives in ambiguity and can translate complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to build sustainable competitive advantages in rapidly evolving markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype and validate future-forward business models
- Author thought leadership whitepapers on emerging technologies and societal impacts
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-proofing principles into development lifecycles
- Establish key innovation metrics and KPIs for long-term strategic alignment
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage a portfolio of experimental ventures targeting 2026 market opportunities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Business, or related field
- Published thought leadership on future trends (articles, books, or reports)
- Experience leading cross-continental teams in matrix organizations
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future scenario implementations
- Deep understanding of geopolitical and socioeconomic drivers of change