Job Description
We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to shape our organization's trajectory beyond 2026. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging technological paradigms, architect innovation roadmaps, and transform foresight into actionable strategy. Join our elite team at the intersection of technology and human potential to define tomorrow's business landscape today.
What you'll achieve:
- Lead cross-functional innovation initiatives with enterprise-wide impact
- Develop patent-pending frameworks for long-term competitive advantage
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to embed foresight into DNA
- Present at premier industry conferences (Web Summit, CES, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies across AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Develop scenario-based strategic plans for 2026-2030 market landscapes
- Lead innovation sprints with R&D, product, and design teams
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and academic thought leaders
- Translate complex foresight data into executive decision frameworks
- Drive organizational culture shift toward anticipatory leadership
- Secure patents for proprietary innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in innovation strategy or C-suite technology leadership
- Published research on exponential technologies (peer-reviewed journals)
- Proven track record of scaling innovation from concept to market
- Expertise in scenario planning and systems thinking methodologies
- Experience with venture capital ecosystem and emerging tech startups
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills