Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to shape tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking a forward-thinking innovator to decode emerging trends, architect next-gen solutions, and lead transformative initiatives at the intersection of technology and human potential. This role sits at the epicenter of our R&D division, where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers to redefine what's possible.
In this pivotal position, you'll leverage predictive analytics, scenario modeling, and cross-disciplinary synthesis to map the 2026 horizon. We offer unparalleled resources, including a $10M annual innovation budget and access to our quantum computing lab. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment strategies, and societal impact initiatives across our global portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year strategic foresight frameworks using AI-driven trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Develop predictive models for disruptive technology adoption curves
- Present quarterly horizon reports to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Manage $5M innovation portfolio with ROI-focused KPIs
- Collaborate with MIT Media Lab on human-AI symbiosis research
- Curate annual 'Future Forward' thought leadership summit
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent demonstrable expertise
- 10+ years in strategic foresight with Fortune 500 impact
- Published thought leader in peer-reviewed futurism journals
- Proficiency in Python, R, and advanced ML frameworks
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, bio-convergence, and neurotech
- Proven track record of commercializing future-focused innovations
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex scenarios
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS)