Job Description
Join FutureVision Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation growth blueprint. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, positioning our organization to thrive in rapidly evolving markets. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives that transform futuristic concepts into market-ready innovations while mentoring teams to embrace forward-thinking methodologies.
Our Austin hub offers an unparalleled environment for collaborative disruption, with state-of-the-art labs and direct access to emerging tech ecosystems. This is your chance to shape how industries evolve toward 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026-focused strategic roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive leadership on future market shifts
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype and validate next-generation solutions
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring innovation pipeline maturity
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Planning, Economics, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic innovation or futures consulting
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through transformation
- Strong data modeling and predictive analytics skills
- Deep understanding of emerging tech (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight preferred