Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation ecosystem. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge technology, human-centric design, and sustainable business models to redefine industries by 2026. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing predictive frameworks for emerging trends while translating foresight into actionable strategic roadmaps. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled autonomy to shape the future of work, AI ethics, and climate-resilient systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives on disruptive market shifts
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and human-AI collaboration
- Quantify future economic impacts through predictive modeling and scenario analysis
- Present foresight findings to global stakeholders at industry summits
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- PhD or Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or relevant field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario-planning frameworks
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership on 2025-2030 industry disruption
- Experience leading cross-cultural innovation teams in agile environments
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., AC/SCF preferred)