Job Description
We are seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to lead our organization into the next frontier of innovation. As a pivotal member of our executive team, you will decode emerging trends, design transformative roadmaps, and architect strategies that position us at the vanguard of technological and societal evolution by 2026. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, technology, and business strategy, this is your moment to shape tomorrow.
What You'll Achieve:
- Anticipate disruptive forces and paradigm shifts across AI, biotech, climate resilience, and digital economies
- Translate future scenarios into actionable business frameworks and investment priorities
- Champion a culture of exponential thinking across global teams
- Pioneer methodologies for quantum-resistant strategy and ethical innovation
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for 2026+ technological, economic, and societal megatrends
- Develop adaptive strategic roadmaps with 18-36 month predictive windows
- Design and facilitate future-back scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives
- Integrate quantum computing, neurotech, and climate AI into strategic foresight models
- Build cross-functional innovation pipelines aligned with 2026 market inflection points
- Author thought leadership on exponential technologies and their business implications
- Maintain real-time strategic dashboards tracking 2026 readiness metrics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite strategy roles
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and systems thinking
- Proven track record of executing future-focused initiatives with measurable ROI
- Deep knowledge of AI, blockchain, biotech, and climate tech ecosystems
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures into stakeholder narratives
- Experience leading cross-continental teams in matrixed organizations
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field preferred
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management required