Job Description
Join 2026 Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for Fortune 500 clients. This role blends cutting-edge foresight methodologies with actionable business strategy, shaping how organizations navigate 2026 and beyond. Work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub alongside Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026+ market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives to translate foresight into strategy
- Author white papers and trend reports published in MIT Sloan and Harvard Business Review
- Design AI-powered innovation roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Present findings at Davos, TED, and World Economic Forum summits
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent practical experience
- 10+ years in corporate strategy or innovation consulting
- Published author in peer-reviewed foresight journals
- Expertise in AI ethics, biotech, and quantum computing implications
- Proficiency in foresight tools (Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method, System Dynamics)
- Track record advising Fortune 500 on 5+ year strategic pivots
- Fluency in Mandarin or Arabic for global trend analysis