Job Description
Join FutureWorks Global at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts that will redefine industries by 2026. This pivotal role shapes our strategic roadmap by integrating foresight into product development, market positioning, and organizational resilience.
As a thought leader in our innovation ecosystem, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to build adaptive strategies that thrive in exponential change. If you're passionate about transforming uncertainty into opportunity and possess a unique blend of analytical rigor and creative vision, we invite you to pioneer the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to identify disruptive technologies and market paradigms pre-2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for organizational resilience in volatile future landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product roadmaps and innovation pipelines
- Produce executive-ready trend briefings quantifying 2026 market opportunities and threats
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and emerging tech pioneers
- Mentor innovation teams in future-proofing methodologies and exponential thinking
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futurism, Systems Thinking, or Strategic Innovation (PhD/MSc preferred)
- 8+ years experience in innovation strategy, trend analysis, or futures consulting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, synthetic biology, or neuro-interfaces
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex future scenarios
- Published thought leadership in future studies or innovation journals