Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as a visionary Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect the future of 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centered design to transform industries. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-generation solutions while influencing C-suite decisions on emerging trends. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's landscape today, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological horizons
- Lead foresight initiatives using scenario planning and trend analysis for Fortune 500 clients
- Champion human-centric design principles in AI, biotech, and quantum computing integration
- Drive cross-functional collaboration between R&D, product, and executive leadership
- Present strategic insights at global conferences and publish industry whitepapers
- Mentor junior futurists and build an internal innovation lab framework
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech: AI ethics, synthetic biology, quantum computing
- Proven track record of scaling innovation from concept to market
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills for complex concepts
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning tools and horizon scanning methodologies