Job Description
Join our pioneering team as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape the future of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends, develop actionable roadmaps for 2026, and lead strategic initiatives that redefine industries. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation, where your insights will directly impact product development and market positioning. Collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to transform foresight into competitive advantage.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, socio-economic shifts, and global megatrends to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks and scenario-planning models for long-term organizational resilience
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-focused initiatives
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and executive briefings for decision-making
- Identify disruptive opportunities and risks across AI, biotech, sustainability, and digital transformation
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions and validate concepts
- Represent the company at global forums and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Economics, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or trend analysis with Fortune 500 experience
- Deep expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable business strategies
- Strong network with futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Portfolio of published foresight work or strategic roadmaps
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Planning preferred