Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Director of 2026 Strategic Roadmapping to lead our forward-thinking initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will define the strategic trajectory of our organization, ensuring we are not just prepared for the future, but actively shaping it. You will act as the primary architect for our 2026 vision, translating macro-environmental trends into actionable business strategies.
Why Join Us?
We are a global leader in innovation, dedicated to preparing our workforce for the next decade. As a member of our leadership team, you will have unparalleled access to executive decision-makers and the autonomy to drive high-impact change.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of the 2026 Strategic Vision, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and market demands.
- Conduct deep-dive macro-environmental analysis, identifying emerging trends in AI, sustainability, and global markets relevant to the 2026 timeframe.
- Translate complex market data into clear, compelling narratives for the C-suite and board of directors.
- Oversee the creation of long-term roadmaps, breaking down the 2026 vision into quarterly and annual tactical goals.
- Cultivate partnerships with key industry stakeholders to validate strategic assumptions and gain competitive intelligence.
- Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with the 2026 landscape and propose mitigation strategies.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure that operational teams are equipped to deliver on the 2026 roadmap.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Strategic Studies, or a related field; Master’s degree or MBA is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in strategic planning, corporate strategy, or futurism, with a focus on long-term horizon planning.
- Proven track record of leading strategic initiatives that resulted in measurable business growth.
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to synthesize large datasets and geopolitical signals.
- Strong executive presence and ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences.
- Experience working in the Technology or Innovation sector is highly desirable.
- Fluency in strategic frameworks such as Porter’s Five Forces, SWOT, and Blue Ocean Strategy.