Job Description
Shape the future as our 2026 Futurist Strategist at FutureWorks Inc. We're seeking a visionary thinker to lead our innovation roadmap for the next generation of technological disruption. You'll analyze emerging trends, design forward-looking frameworks, and guide cross-functional teams to build solutions that redefine industries. Join us in turning sci-fi into reality.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech advancements
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing products and services
- Present foresight insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging tech trends
- Oversee implementation of agile innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario planning skills
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and investors
- Certification in Futures Studies or Innovation Management preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating trend analysis and strategic frameworks