Foresight analyst

Infosys

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct industry, market, and technology trend analysis to identify emerging shifts, disruptions, and weak signals across sectors.
• Perform horizon scanning to monitor advancements in technology, regulatory changes, societal trends, and competitive landscapes.
• Develop and facilitate scenario planning exercises to evaluate potential future business and technology environments.
• Translate complex future trends into practical business strategies and investment priorities.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong expertise in technology trend analysis, strategic foresight, and future studies methodologies.
• Horizon scanning, scenario planning, technology forecasting, and innovation strategy.
• Knowledge of technology lifecycle models, technology maturity assessments, adoption frameworks, and innovation ecosystems.
• Ability to analyze large volumes of qualitative and quantitative data from diverse sources.
• Proficiency in developing technology radars, foresight maps, strategic roadmaps, and future-state frameworks.
• Strategic thinking and long-term planning mindset.
• Strong understanding of emerging technologies such as AI, automation, cloud, cybersecurity, sustainability, and digital transformation.
• Ability to operate effectively in uncertain and rapidly evolving environments.

Qualifications

• Excellent research, analytical, visualization, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Experience collaborating with senior leadership, product teams, innovation teams, and R&D organizations.