Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today as our 2026 Vision Lead. We're seeking a pioneering Futurist Strategist to architect our roadmap for the next paradigm shift. Join an elite team redefining human potential through exponential technologies. This role demands visionary thinking blended with pragmatic execution to position our company at the forefront of 2026's digital revolution.
Why This Role Matters: You'll translate emerging megatrends into actionable strategies, influencing $2B+ in product development and market expansion. Your insights will directly shape our innovation pipeline and investment priorities for the 2026 horizon.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 strategic foresight framework using horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology
- Produce quarterly strategic briefings for C-suite on emerging threats and opportunities within 5-year horizon
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry pioneers
- Architect the company's innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs for 2026 market positioning
- Advise product development teams on next-generation user experiences for 2026 tech ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused technology leadership
- Proven expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology, AR/VR)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight (white papers, books, keynotes)
- MBA or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Experience building scenario planning frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 5+ year strategic vision implementation