Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation strategies, and lead our innovation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges technology, sociology, and business to prepare our organization for the seismic shifts of the mid-2020s. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global thought leaders to shape our future-proof ecosystem. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your moment to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and synthesize global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate resilience, quantum computing) into actionable strategic frameworks
- Develop scenario-planning models for 2026 market disruptions and competitive landscapes
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing products and services
- Establish partnerships with research institutions, startups, and policy think tanks
- Present visionary insights to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Curate annual 'Future Horizons' thought leadership summit and digital publication
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused R&D
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology adoption curves
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field preferred
- Published thought leadership on 2025+ societal or technological transformations
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on disruptive innovation
- Mastery of foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning, STEEP analysis)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures into business strategy