Position under active recruitment:Research on long-term future-scenario-analysis technology

  • Supporting sustainability management through long-term future-scenario analysis based on extensive information

    We aim to establish technologies that support the creation of future scenarios and the formulation of strategies based on a wide range of information across multiple domains. We will then use these technologies to predict an increasingly uncertain future and proactively make better management decisions for individual companies, human society, and the environment.

What are the key points of long-term future-scenario-analysis technology?

AI helps collect extensive information and create and analyze multiple long-term future scenarios, which are tasks limited by manual work.

Supporting the proactive formulation of management strategies that can adapt to long-term risks and opportunities by collecting global information on politics, economics, society, technology, and the environment, analyzing cross-domain relationships and the impact on individual companies, and generating diverse future scenarios surrounding corporate management.

Recruitment overview

Mission

Details of work

Depending on your experience and abilities, you will be in charge of one or more of the following.

  • Research on automation of information collection and analysis necessary for deriving various possible future scenarios
  • Research on quantification and impact assessment models for future scenarios
  • Research-management services (collaboration with other research institutes and external organizations, verification and evaluation at sites for formulating management strategy, etc.)
Ability Knowledge

Required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience

Required skills: You must have skills and experience in either of the following:

  • Experience in data analysis
  • Interpersonal negotiation skills related to researchers and practitioners in different fields

Desirable knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience

  • Skills and experience in natural language processing (NLP), large language models (LLMs) and machine learning
  • Knowledge of statistics, econometrics, and behavioral economics
  • Experience in business-strategy planning or consulting
    Other than the above, individuals having research experience that can be applied to this position
Person

Qualities we are looking for

  • Proactive in communicating with members with diverse values and collaborative partners, including global partners
  • People who are willing to take on challenges in unknown areas on their own initiative, and have curiosity and a desire to achieve

Location

Musashino R&D Center(3-9-11 Midori-cho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180-8585)

Message

Established in July 2020, NTT Space and Environment Energy Laboratories is working on a variety of new themes with the aim of creating limit-breaking technologies that overturn current common sense. We are looking for people who are willing to explore and pioneer solutions to the challenges we must overcome to create a sustainable and resilient society. We are looking forward to hearing from people who can face these challenges and grow with us while actively cooperating with people at NTT Group and other business sites.

Hiroaki Kawata group leader

Toward sustainable prosperity for people and the global environment

As abnormal weather and environmental destruction around the world makes headlines every day, we face the urgent need to change the direction of human activities in consideration of their impact on the global environment. Focusing on corporate activities that have the greatest impact among human activities, the NTT Group conducts research and development with the aim of contributing to the creation of a truly sustainable global environment and human society. Long-term forecasting and monitoring of complex and intertwined events is a very tough challenge; regardless, aiming for a world in which corporate activities can prosper and coexist with the Earth and society, we hope to create technologies that will serve as guides for numerous companies to select and implement appropriate management strategies. So if you are interested in global environmental issues and social challenges, let's take on these challenges together.

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