Job Description
We are looking for a visionary 2026 Strategy & Innovation Lead to join our executive team in New York. In this high-impact role, you will be the driving force behind our 'Project 2026' initiative. You will identify emerging technology trends, forecast market shifts, and design disruptive business models to position our company at the absolute forefront of the industry by 2026. If you are a forward-thinking strategist with a passion for future-proofing businesses and driving exponential growth, we want you to lead our next era.
Responsibilities
- Lead the 'Project 2026' strategic roadmap, aligning cross-functional teams to achieve our long-term corporate vision.
- Conduct deep-dive market research to identify disruptive technologies and emerging market opportunities.
- Develop high-level financial models, forecasts, and business cases for future strategic initiatives.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing leaders to seamlessly integrate 2026 goals into current operations.
- Present strategic insights, competitive analyses, and recommendations directly to the C-suite and Board of Directors.
- Monitor macroeconomic trends, global shifts, and regulatory changes impacting the tech landscape through 2026 and beyond.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Technology, or a related field (MBA strongly preferred).
- 5+ years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate development, or innovation management.
- Proven track record of scaling initiatives, launching future-focused projects, or driving corporate transformation.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable, long-term business strategies.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, capable of influencing executive-level stakeholders.
- Deep understanding of emerging tech trends (AI, Web3, Quantum computing) and their practical business applications.