Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Director of 2026 Strategy to lead our organizational and client preparedness for the rapidly approaching 2026 landscape. In this high-impact role, you will analyze emerging trends, forecast market and regulatory shifts, and design comprehensive strategic initiatives that position our partners at the absolute forefront of their industries. If you are a forward-thinking leader passionate about shaping the future and driving high-conversion strategic growth, we want you on our team.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the overarching strategic roadmap for 2026 corporate and client initiatives.
- Conduct deep-dive analyses into macroeconomic, technological, and geopolitical trends impacting the 2026 horizon.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align departmental goals with the 2026 vision.
- Identify new market opportunities and mitigate potential risks for the 2026 business cycle.
- Present strategic insights and actionable recommendations to C-suite executives and key stakeholders.
- Monitor regulatory changes and policy shifts anticipated for the 2026 timeframe.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing team of analysts and project managers to ensure flawless execution.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Political Science, or a related field (MBA or Master's preferred).
- Minimum of 7+ years of experience in strategic planning, management consulting, or foresight analysis.
- Proven track record of successfully developing and implementing long-term business strategies.
- Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
- Outstanding communication and presentation abilities, capable of influencing senior leadership.
- Deep understanding of the US market landscape and upcoming 2026 regulatory and election cycles.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly ambiguous, and innovative environment.