Job Description
Join FuturEdge Solutions at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. As the world rapidly evolves toward 2026, we seek a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our 5-year roadmap, leveraging cutting-edge analytics and cross-industry insights to drive sustainable growth. This role combines futurism, business acumen, and technological foresight in a dynamic, award-winning environment.
Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities, flexible work policies, and unparalleled opportunities to impact global markets. We're committed to fostering diversity, continuous learning, and disruptive thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic roadmaps for 2026 market disruption using predictive analytics
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify emerging tech opportunities (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Produce trend reports and scenario analyses for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-focused solutions
- Establish KPIs for innovation adoption and ROI tracking
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership platforms
- Mentor junior strategists in foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in trend forecasting and scenario planning
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong network across tech, government, and academic sectors
- Certification in Strategic Foresight preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 trend predictions