Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect groundbreaking solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role blends foresight research with actionable strategy, placing you at the nexus of technology, human behavior, and market evolution. Collaborate with C-suite executives to build resilient roadmaps while navigating exponential change.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 5-year strategic roadmaps
- Translate futuristic insights into actionable business strategies for executive teams
- Facilitate cross-functional innovation workshops with R&D, product, and marketing
- Author whitepapers on future-proofing methodologies and exponential technologies
- Monitor global megatrends (AI ethics, climate resilience, neuro-interfaces)
- Build partnerships with academic labs and think tanks for cutting-edge research
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Foresight, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, biotech, AGI)
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercial strategies
- Exceptional storytelling and visualization skills for complex futures
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ future-focused strategy implementations