Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics with human-centered design to transform emerging technologies into market-defining opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across quantum computing, biotech, and AI ethics, ensuring our innovations solve humanity's grand challenges while driving exponential growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic foresight frameworks using trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for 2026 market readiness
- Author white papers on disruptive tech impacts (neuromorphic computing, synthetic biology)
- Establish KPIs for innovation adoption across enterprise divisions
- Curate partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Present findings to board members and industry forums
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory landscapes affecting innovation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent field
- 7+ years in strategic innovation or consulting with Fortune 500 companies
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies
- Expertise in horizon scanning and weak signal detection methodologies
- Proficiency in AI-driven trend analysis tools (e.g., GPT-4, Palantir)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (ACF/CFP) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ commercialized innovations from concept to market