Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role blends strategic foresight with actionable execution, ensuring our organization thrives in the rapidly evolving technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts and pioneer solutions that redefine industries.
Why FutureWorks? We're a Silicon Valley leader in exponential technologies, with a portfolio spanning AI, quantum computing, and biotech. Our culture rewards audacious thinking and offers unparalleled resources to transform visionary concepts into reality.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and technological inflection points to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with 5-year exponential growth objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify breakthrough opportunities in emerging domains
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Present strategic foresight insights to executive leadership and investors
- Establish KPIs for measuring future-readiness and innovation ROI
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy, innovation consulting, or futurism with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of forecasting technology trends with documented impact
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology, etc.)
- Exceptional strategic planning and scenario modeling capabilities
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in business, technology, or futures studies preferred