Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect transformative roadmaps, and position our organization as a global leader in the next technological revolution. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive-level influence.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into actionable strategies, and collaborates across C-suite teams to shape the future of industries. You'll lead horizon scanning initiatives, develop scenario-based forecasts, and champion innovation that redefines market standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends through 2026
- Develop and communicate multi-year strategic roadmaps aligned with long-term vision
- Facilitate executive workshops to translate foresight into organizational priorities
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Quantify future opportunities through scenario modeling and risk assessment frameworks
- Drive innovation sprints to prototype solutions for 2026 market landscapes
- Present findings to stakeholders via compelling narratives and visual storytelling
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of translating future trends into executable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and technology assessment
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight methodologies and impact case studies