Job Description
Shape the Future of 2026
We are seeking a visionary Senior Futurist & Tech Strategist to lead our 2026 Horizon Initiative. As the technological landscape accelerates, we need a strategic leader to bridge the gap between current capabilities and the transformative innovations of 2026 and beyond. You will be at the forefront of defining how AI, quantum computing, and immersive technologies will reshape our industry.
If you have a passion for foresight, a deep understanding of emerging tech, and the leadership skills to drive a long-term vision, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Define the 2026 Roadmap: Architect a comprehensive technology strategy that anticipates market shifts and technological milestones for the year 2026.
- Lead R&D Initiatives: Oversee research and development projects focused on next-generation technologies, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Strategic Foresight: Conduct deep-dive analysis on emerging trends (AI, AR/VR, Web3) to identify high-value opportunities for disruption.
- Stakeholder Leadership: Collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to translate complex futuristic concepts into actionable business plans.
- Competitive Analysis: Monitor global tech ecosystems to benchmark our innovations against the leading players of 2026.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field (PhD preferred).
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years in strategic planning, R&D leadership, or future-tech consulting.
- Tech Savvy: Deep knowledge of AI, Machine Learning, and advanced digital infrastructure.
- Strategic Mindset: Proven ability to envision long-term trends and create roadmaps that span 3-5+ years.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to articulate complex visionary concepts to diverse audiences.
- Location: Must be willing to work from our San Francisco headquarters.