Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. As our Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist for 2026, you will architect transformative solutions that redefine industries and shape human progress. This pivotal role demands visionary leadership, deep technical acumen, and an unwavering passion for what's next.
We seek a trailblazer who can decode emerging trends, translate them into actionable strategies, and drive implementation across global markets. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and present disruptive frameworks to stakeholders ranging from Fortune 500 CEOs to government agencies.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze technological, social, and economic trends impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead strategic workshops for Fortune 500 clients on future-proofing business models
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global forums
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for geopolitical and climate resilience
- Mentor a team of futurists and data scientists using cutting-edge analytics tools
- Secure $2M+ in R&D funding for experimental projects
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent field
- 8+ years in strategic innovation or technology foresight roles
- Proven track record of launching at least 3 market-defining products/services
- Expertise in trend analysis using tools like Gartner Hype Cycle and Delphi Method
- Published author in peer-reviewed innovation journals or industry whitepapers
- Fluency in scenario modeling tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Experience securing patents and IP portfolios for emerging technologies
- Deep network within DARPA, NASA, or equivalent innovation ecosystems