Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as a Futurist Strategist and architect the innovations of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll blend data-driven insights with creative foresight to guide our organization through the next wave of technological and societal evolution.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, culture, and business strategy. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to anticipate market shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and position FutureWorks as an industry pioneer. This is your chance to make tangible impact on how businesses adapt to an accelerating future.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify emerging technologies and societal trends impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks to quantify future scenarios and risk assessments
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable product roadmaps
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership pieces on disruptive innovation patterns
- Advise C-suite executives on long-term strategic pivots and market positioning
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of translating future insights into business strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning, systems thinking, and trend forecasting methodologies
- Strong data visualization skills with proficiency in tools like Tableau or Power BI
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Experience with agile strategic planning frameworks