Job Description
Shape the future with us. FutureWorks Inc. seeks a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to lead our innovation roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy to position our organization at the forefront of emerging technologies and societal shifts.
You'll operate at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, crafting blueprints for our 2026 initiatives. Join a team of pioneers redefining what's possible in the digital frontier.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech and societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop and communicate strategic futures scenarios across executive leadership
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops with R&D, product, and design teams
- Monitor emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their strategic implications
- Create actionable roadmaps for 2026 product launches and market expansion
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify future-focused acquisition targets
- Present foresight insights at industry conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven track record of developing future-focused business strategies
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and their market applications
- Exceptional data storytelling and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex transformations
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in tech or business innovation