Job Description
Shape the future with FutureTech Innovations as our 2026 Futurist Lead. This pivotal role requires visionary thinking to navigate the technological landscape of tomorrow, driving our strategic roadmap for 2026 and beyond. You'll lead cross-functional teams in identifying emerging trends, assessing their impact, and developing actionable innovation frameworks that position us at the forefront of progress.
We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise in foresight strategy will directly influence our product development, market positioning, and long-term sustainability. Join us in creating tomorrow's breakthrough technologies today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to map opportunities for 2026
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks and scenario-planning models
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align innovation initiatives with business goals
- Present trend insights and recommendations to executive leadership
- Build and maintain global networks of futurists and industry experts
- Author thought leadership content on future technology impacts
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes affecting tech landscapes
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or futurism
- Advanced degree in Technology Forecasting, Strategic Planning, or related field
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, IoT)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Track record of leading successful innovation initiatives
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies preferred