Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we shape the future! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to lead our 2026 strategic initiatives and drive innovation in emerging technologies. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate societal shifts and market disruptions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps that position us at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. If you're passionate about transforming abstract concepts into tangible strategies, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026 market opportunities
- Develop strategic frameworks for emerging tech adoption (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Produce scenario-planning models for geopolitical and economic shifts
- Present insights to executive stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Curate future-focused content for internal thought leadership
- Mentor junior futurists and foster a culture of forward-thinking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation, or futurist roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies and systemic change modeling
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation
- Experience with scenario planning and risk assessment frameworks
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical implications