Job Description
Step into the future with FutureVision Labs as our 2026 Strategic Futurist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our long-term innovation roadmap and transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's reality. This pivotal role demands a blend of technological foresight, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to position us at the forefront of emerging industries.
You'll spearhead initiatives that shape our product ecosystem, market expansion, and organizational evolution through 2026 and beyond. Collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to integrate cutting-edge trends—from quantum computing to sustainable tech—into actionable business strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your moment to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, market shifts, and global trends to develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market positioning.
- Lead scenario planning workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and mitigate risks across industries.
- Partner with engineering and product teams to integrate foresight insights into R&D priorities and feature development.
- Present strategic recommendations to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives and visualizations.
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry experts to inform strategic decisions.
- Drive organizational adoption of future-oriented methodologies through training and cross-functional initiatives.
- Monitor regulatory and ethical implications of emerging technologies to ensure sustainable growth.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Management, Business Innovation, or related field; PhD preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles within tech-driven organizations.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing long-term strategies with measurable business impact.
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and futures research methodologies.
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for executive audiences.
- Deep understanding of AI, biotech, climate tech, and Web3 ecosystems.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing C-level decision-making.
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy (strongly preferred).