Job Description
Join Quantum Leap Ventures at the forefront of tomorrow's frontier. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging paradigms and architect our next decade of growth. In this pivotal role, you'll transform uncertainty into opportunity by analyzing technological, social, and economic megatrends shaping 2026 and beyond. Collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof our portfolio while driving disruptive innovation across AI, biotech, and sustainable ecosystems. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your chance to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neurotech, and climate adaptation frameworks
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions for post-2026 challenges
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders with actionable implementation blueprints
- Establish thought leadership through whitepapers and industry forums
- Build cross-functional innovation labs for exponential technology exploration
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused technology
- Expertise in exponential technology trends (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into commercial strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2025-2030 megatrends
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic risk modeling
- Deep understanding of geopolitical and socioeconomic drivers of change