Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough strategies for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to transform future possibilities into market-leading innovations.
As part of our elite Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to shape our company's trajectory. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity. If you're passionate about turning tomorrow's concepts into today's realities, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and map global technology, economic, and societal shifts impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop actionable innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into product development pipelines
- Author high-impact trend reports for executive decision-making and investor relations
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research organizations
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate foresight methodologies across the organization
- Present future scenarios to board members and industry stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum systems, synthetic biology, or neurotech
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Deep understanding of global geopolitical and economic megatrends
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (e.g., horizon scanning, scenario planning)