Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of innovation as we seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to shape our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate emerging technologies, market disruptions, and societal shifts. You'll architect strategic frameworks that position us as industry leaders in the rapidly evolving 2026 landscape.
We're looking for a trailblazer who thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market dynamics. In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform futuristic insights into actionable business strategies. If you're passionate about defining tomorrow's possibilities today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their market implications for 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize futuristic insights into actionable initiatives
- Conduct competitive intelligence and disruption analysis for emerging market segments
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-forward solutions aligned with long-term vision
- Present strategic forecasts to executive stakeholders and investment committees
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and identify partnership opportunities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Management, or related field
- 7+ years experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and disruption forecasting
- Strong proficiency with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and AI-driven analytics
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in future trends or technology strategy
- Experience with cross-industry innovation ecosystems (tech, healthcare, energy)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies preferred