Job Description
Join Visionary Labs at the forefront of shaping 2026's technological landscape. We seek a Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-gen solutions, and position our organization as an industry pioneer. This role blends visionary thinking with executable strategy to transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) impacting 2026+ business landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps for product innovation aligned with 5-year future scenarios
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate breakthrough solutions for 2030 readiness
- Conduct competitive intelligence and market analysis for emerging sectors
- Present strategic insights to C-suite stakeholders and external partners
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications on future-of-work and digital transformation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Innovation, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in trend analysis methodologies (e.g., horizon scanning, scenario planning)
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) for trend forecasting
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects or published foresight work