Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect transformative roadmaps, and lead our organization into the next era of technological and societal evolution. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape products, services, and strategies that will define the future.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging global trends across technology, sociology, economics, and environmental sectors
- Develop 5-year strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable R&D initiatives
- Build quantitative forecasting models using AI-driven trend analysis platforms
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with product teams to embed future-ready features into development cycles
- Pioneer thought leadership through whitepapers, industry talks, and published research
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven experience with horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Expertise in AI/ML tools for predictive modeling and data visualization
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-strategy implementations
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, biotech, AGI)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences