Job Description
Shape the future as our lead 2026 Futurist Consultant. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging tech trends, societal shifts, and market disruptions for our Fortune 500 clients. Join an elite team transforming how organizations prepare for tomorrow's challenges. Work remotely with quarterly on-site innovation sprints in Austin.
Responsibilities
- Analyze disruptive technologies (quantum computing, AGI, neurotech) and societal megatrends
- Develop predictive scenarios for 2026 market landscapes across industries
- Design strategic roadmaps for C-suite executives on future-proofing operations
- Lead cross-functional workshops with global innovation teams
- Author white papers on exponential technology adoption curves
- Advocate for ethical frameworks in emerging tech deployment
Qualifications
- 7+ years in futurism, strategy consulting, or technology forecasting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in at least two exponential tech domains (biotech, quantum, AI)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Proven track record of advising C-suite on strategic pivots
- Fluency in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies