Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and redefine industry paradigms. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge technology foresight with human-centric design to transform how organizations adapt to exponential change. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-generation solutions while maintaining our position as thought leaders in emerging tech ecosystems.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into actionable insights, and possesses an insatiable curiosity about what's possible. If you're passionate about shaping the future of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 strategic foresight framework through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional innovation labs prototyping next-generation technologies
- Develop quantitative models predicting market disruptions and technological inflection points
- Partner with C-suite executives to embed future-ready strategies into organizational DNA
- Curate and deliver executive briefings on emerging technologies and societal impacts
- Establish FutureWorks as a thought leader through white papers, keynotes, and industry forums
- Mentor junior futurists and build a world-class foresight capability
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging technology roles
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into executable business strategies
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Strong background in scenario planning and systems thinking methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence executive stakeholders
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in reputable industry journals or platforms
- Experience building and scaling innovation ecosystems in Fortune 500 environments