Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as our pioneering 2026 Futurist, shaping tomorrow's innovations today. We seek a visionary strategist to decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends for our global tech portfolio. This role blends data-driven foresight with creative ideation to position our company at the forefront of the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast 5-10 year industry shifts
- Develop innovation roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections and consumer behavior patterns
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable R&D priorities
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to embed foresight into strategic planning cycles
- Produce annual 'Horizon 2026' reports for investors and board stakeholders
- Partner with product teams to prototype next-gen solutions for 2026 market readiness
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurist roles at Fortune 500 companies
- Proven expertise in technology forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or relevant technical field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (blockchain, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend analysis or innovation frameworks
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., CFPS) preferred