Job Description
Join 2026 Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect solutions for industries reshaping in 2026. This role merges predictive analytics, market foresight, and innovation strategy to position our clients as industry pioneers.
You'll operate at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, leveraging proprietary AI-driven forecasting tools to identify paradigm shifts before they happen. Our collaborative environment values intellectual curiosity and bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026 markets
- Develop strategic roadmaps for enterprise clients adopting next-gen innovations
- Conduct scenario-planning workshops with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies
- Author forward-looking whitepapers published in top-tier industry journals
- Manage cross-functional teams of data scientists and design thinkers
- Present foresight frameworks at global innovation conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging technology analysis
- Proven track record predicting market shifts (portfolio required)
- Expertise in at least three emerging domains: quantum computing, neurotech, or climate adaptation
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning, Cross-Impact Matrix)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on innovation strategy
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed publications