Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we pioneer the next technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect the digital landscape of tomorrow. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to identify emerging trends, develop long-term technology roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies, ensuring we lead rather than follow in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) through 2026 horizon scanning
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to envision future scenarios and innovation opportunities
- Partner with R&D teams to incubate next-generation technologies and proof-of-concept projects
- Deliver executive briefings on technological disruption risks and competitive positioning
- Build and maintain an external network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends and commercializing emerging technologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies and scenario planning frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to stakeholders
- Experience with AI/ML tools for trend analysis and predictive modeling
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism or innovation strategy