Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and lead our charge into tomorrow's technological frontier. We're seeking a visionary thinker to architect our innovation roadmap for the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, positioning you at the intersection of emerging tech, market evolution, and human-centric design.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your work will directly shape product roadmaps, investment decisions, and organizational culture for 2026 and beyond. We offer unparalleled resources, a culture of intellectual curiosity, and the chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast market shifts through 2026
- Develop and implement strategic innovation frameworks for product development cycles
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision and priorities
- Produce actionable foresight reports and scenario-planning models for executive decision-making
- Identify and cultivate partnerships with academic institutions and innovation ecosystems
- Mentor junior strategists in future-thinking methodologies and critical analysis
- Represent FutureWorks at global tech conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Innovation, Technology Management, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and their societal implications
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategy
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience to C-level audiences
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating future-thinking projects and strategic impact