Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge cutting-edge research with actionable business strategies, shaping how industries evolve in the coming years. Our dynamic Austin-based team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and pushing boundaries to create a sustainable, tech-empowered future.
As a key architect of our 2026 roadmap, you'll work alongside C-suite executives, research scientists, and product innovators to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure. We offer competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled opportunities to influence global technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal trends to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for integrating disruptive innovations into enterprise roadmaps
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-focused solutions
- Present trend insights and strategic recommendations to executive leadership
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future-proofing business models
- Author thought leadership content on transformative technologies
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts impacting long-term strategy
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or trend analysis
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech trends
- Proven experience developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario planning skills
- Strong background in cross-industry innovation ecosystems
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFMP preferred)
- Published thought leadership on future technologies