Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, transforming cutting-edge research into actionable business frameworks. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization as an industry leader in an exponentially evolving landscape.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate technological, social, and economic shifts, ensuring our ventures remain resilient and ahead of the curve. We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly shape multi-year initiatives that redefine markets.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces affecting 2026 business landscapes
- Develop quantitative future scenarios and strategic roadmaps for executive decision-making
- Coordinate cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype solutions for emerging challenges
- Present foresight findings to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations and narratives
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks to pioneer research initiatives
- Mentor junior futurists in advanced methodologies like systems thinking and causal layered analysis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (Ph.D. preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methods, and technological forecasting
- Publication record in foresight journals or industry whitepapers
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and trend analysis software
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 3-5 year strategic implementations