Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions. This pivotal role blends predictive analysis with strategic innovation, positioning our clients as industry pioneers in an era of unprecedented change. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to translate foresight into actionable roadmaps.
Our dynamic team thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics. We offer unparalleled opportunities to shape the future while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters with competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging global trends in technology, sustainability, and social behavior to forecast 2026+ market shifts
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients across healthcare, finance, and manufacturing sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product development strategies
- Author high-impact trend reports and white papers published in industry-leading journals
- Adv Fortune 500 executives on future-proofing their organizations through innovation roadmaps
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype solutions for 2026 market opportunities
- Represent FutureVision at global conferences as a thought leader on future trends
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, trend analysis, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of developing predictive models for market evolution
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Portfolio published in HBR, MIT Sloan, or equivalent tier publications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies (required)