Job Description
Join 2026 Innovations, where tomorrow's reality begins today. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our strategic roadmap for 2026 and beyond. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing cutting-edge solutions that redefine industries. This role requires a blend of strategic foresight, technological expertise, and creative innovation to shape our future trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological and societal shifts
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology innovations
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to embed future-focused insights into corporate strategy
- Design and facilitate scenario-planning workshops for emerging market disruptions
- Build and maintain global networks of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 technology paradigms
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints for next-gen product development
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Exceptional scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Experience developing C-level strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology journals
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Portfolio of 2020-2025 trend predictions with 85%+ accuracy