Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect strategic roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. Shape how industries adapt to exponential technologies while leading cross-functional innovation sprints in our dynamic San Francisco hub. This role combines cutting-edge research with executive-level influence to define the future of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for AI, biotech, quantum computing, and climate tech developments
- Develop multi-year strategic foresight frameworks for C-suite stakeholders
- Facilitate innovation workshops with Fortune 500 partners and academic institutions
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership on disruptive technologies
- Build and mentor a global network of futurists and domain experts
- Translate foresight into actionable product roadmaps and investment theses
- Represent company at global tech summits and policy forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech research
- Proven track record of publishing industry-defining trend reports
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Executive presence with experience briefing C-suite and board members
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating successful large-scale innovation initiatives
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CF foresight, WFS)