Job Description
Join our visionary team as Lead Futurist to architect the landscape of 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a strategic mind obsessed with tomorrow's possibilities. You'll decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to build actionable roadmaps that position us as industry pioneers. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and innovation, this is your moment to shape the future.
We're seeking a thought leader who can translate complex future scenarios into executable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to embed foresight into our DNA, ensuring we don't just adapt to change but drive it. This role offers unparalleled influence in a culture that celebrates audacious thinking and calculated risk-taking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual 2026 strategic foresight reports identifying disruptive trends across technology, economy, and society
- Design and facilitate scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership teams
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Create quantitative models to forecast market evolution and competitive landscapes
- Integrate future intelligence into product roadmaps and corporate strategy
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype solutions for 2026 challenges
- Present future insights at industry conferences and publish thought leadership
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, Business Innovation, or related field
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating future insights into business strategy
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)