Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today as our lead Futurist Strategist. Join a visionary team decoding emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to build actionable 2026 roadmaps. This pivotal role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to position our organization at the forefront of innovation.
We seek a trailblazer who thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and long-term planning. You'll translate complex trends into strategic imperatives, guiding executive decisions that will define our industry's next decade. If you're passionate about turning future possibilities into present opportunities, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate resilience) to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning models for disruptive technological adoption
- Collaborate with C-suite to align organizational strategy with future-proof initiatives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product roadmaps
- Author compelling thought leadership on emerging paradigm shifts
- Establish KPIs for measuring strategic preparedness against future benchmarks
- Maintain ecosystem partnerships with innovation labs and academic institutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting, futurism, or technology innovation
- Proven track record of translating foresight into executable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex future scenarios
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., CFrA preferred)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategy publications