Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as our 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist. This pioneering role demands visionary leadership to anticipate technological disruptions, identify emerging market trends, and architect transformative strategies positioning our organization for the future. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking roadmaps while cultivating an ecosystem of innovation across R&D, product development, and market expansion.
We seek a strategic thinker who thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical capabilities to decode complex signals from global markets and translate foresight into actionable business initiatives. This is your opportunity to shape the future trajectory of a disruptive enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions for emerging markets
- Author high-impact thought leadership reports on disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Design and execute scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership teams
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Mentor junior futurists and drive innovation culture across the organization
- Quantify market opportunities and ROI for future-facing initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience with strategic roadmapping tools and innovation frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-oriented initiatives