Job Description
Join FutureWorks Global at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting initiatives. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with cutting-edge technology implementation to redefine industry standards. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-generation solutions while maintaining our position as innovation pioneers. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of global business through data-driven decision making and emerging technology integration.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, quantum computing, and biotech sectors
- Architect strategic partnerships with Silicon Valley startups and research institutions
- Present executive briefings on emerging technologies and their market implications
- Manage a $15M innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Champion agile methodologies in R&D and product development cycles
- Establish ethical frameworks for future technology deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurist roles within Fortune 500 companies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of launching commercialized AI/quantum solutions
- Deep expertise in scenario planning and technology adoption curves
- Strong network with academic institutions and venture capital firms
- Certification in Futures Research (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Experience managing cross-continental innovation teams
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals