Job Description
Are you ready to define the future? 2026 Labs is seeking a visionary Head of Future Strategy to spearhead our 2026 Horizon initiative. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for identifying emerging trends, anticipating market shifts, and architecting the technological roadmap that will define the next era of our industry.
We are not just looking for a planner; we are looking for a pioneer who can turn speculative futures into tangible realities. If you have an unshakeable vision for the next three years and beyond, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic vision for the 2026 Horizon, analyzing emerging technologies such as Generative AI, quantum computing, and autonomous systems.
- Develop and execute long-term roadmaps that align with business objectives and market opportunities.
- Collaborate with R&D and product teams to translate high-level strategy into actionable product features.
- Conduct deep-dive research on competitive landscapes and consumer behavior shifts.
- Advocate for a culture of innovation, fostering an environment where bold ideas are encouraged and tested.
- Present complex strategic insights to the executive board and key stakeholders.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in strategic planning, product management, or executive leadership within the technology sector.
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products or leading organizational transformations.
- Deep understanding of emerging tech trends and their potential business applications.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize data into actionable strategies.
- Exceptional communication skills, capable of influencing cross-functional teams and external partners.
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree is preferred.