Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking visionary 2026 Futurist Strategists to architect the next decade of innovation. This role demands pioneers who can decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape our organization's roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional think tanks, and publish groundbreaking foresight reports that influence global tech policy. Our Austin headquarters offers unparalleled resources for experimentation and collaboration in a purpose-built innovation ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year strategic foresight frameworks for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario planning workshops with Fortune 500 partners on 2026 market disruptions
- Author annual 'State of 2026' whitepapers read by industry leaders worldwide
- Manage a $2M innovation fund for prototyping emerging technologies
- Represent FutureVision at global forums like Davos and Web Summit
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive analytics and trend synthesis
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite leadership
- Published thought leadership on future tech trends (peer-reviewed journals preferred)
- Expertise in horizon scanning, Delphi methodology, and system dynamics modeling
- Track record influencing policy or corporate strategy for 2026+ initiatives
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related quantitative field
- Proficiency in AI-driven trend analysis tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trendalyzer)