Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform speculative futures into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to pioneer breakthrough technologies that will redefine industries by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and sociocultural shifts to map 5-7 year horizon scenarios
- Develop strategic frameworks for AI integration, quantum computing adoption, and sustainable tech ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align innovation roadmaps with 2026 market projections
- Produce horizon-scanning reports on disruptive technologies (Web4.0, neuro-interfaces, climate-resilient infrastructure)
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions for 2026 market readiness
- Advise executive board on emerging risks and opportunities in the 2026 technology landscape
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of developing actionable 5+ year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures into executive narratives
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy (required)