Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as a Senior Futurist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking a visionary leader to spearhead our 2026 strategic initiatives, driving innovation at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and human experience. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking frameworks that will redefine industry standards.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses an uncanny ability to connect emerging trends with actionable business strategies. You'll lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions while maintaining rigorous ethical standards for technological advancement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic foresight roadmaps targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership and key stakeholders
- Conduct horizon scanning across biotech, AI ethics, and climate tech domains
- Author trend briefs and white papers published in industry journals
- Mentor junior futurists and establish innovation governance frameworks
- Represent the company at global forums on sustainable futures
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or related field
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent
- Proven track record translating foresight into commercial initiatives
- Expertise in quantitative/qualitative trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging tech trajectories (quantum computing, AGI)
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed publications