Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to lead our organization's transformative roadmap toward 2026. In this pivotal role, you will decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape our next-generation business strategy. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to redefine industries.
Join our elite team of innovators in the heart of San Francisco's tech ecosystem. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and the autonomy to pioneer solutions that will define the next decade. Apply today to become the architect of tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and socio-economic indicators to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks and scenario-planning models for executive decision-making
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development and business operations
- Build and maintain a global network of industry disruptors and innovation thought leaders
- Translate complex foresight insights into actionable strategic priorities and roadmaps
- Monitor and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Present compelling future-state narratives to stakeholders and investors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Planning, Business Innovation, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation leadership roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Track record of implementing future-oriented strategies in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or thought leadership