Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role combines deep technological foresight with business acumen to shape our product roadmap and competitive advantage. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and present insights to global stakeholders.
What You'll Achieve:
- Develop forward-looking market intelligence reports on AI, biotech, and sustainable tech
- Design 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with UN SDGs and industry disruption
- Lead scenario planning for climate-resilient infrastructure and circular economy models
- Mentor junior futurists and build a global network of thought leaders
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AR/VR) for commercial viability
- Create predictive models for societal shifts in work, health, and urban living by 2026
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen human-AI collaboration systems
- Present strategic foresight to Fortune 500 clients and government agencies
- Develop patentable innovation frameworks for sustainable tech adoption
- Lead annual 'Future State' symposiums with industry disruptors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Expertise in scenario planning tools (STEEP analysis, Delphi method)
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Certification in AI ethics or sustainable development (preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ trend predictions with 85%+ accuracy