Job Description
Join FutureWorks Innovations as a Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist and architect the future of technology. We seek a visionary leader to drive transformative initiatives across emerging domains including AI ethics, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This pivotal role requires strategic foresight, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to translate futuristic concepts into actionable business roadmaps. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and societal impact, this is your opportunity to shape 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Develop and execute innovation roadmaps aligning with long-term business objectives
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to embed future-ready strategies into organizational DNA
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs and mentor next-generation futurists
- Translate complex technological concepts into compelling stakeholder narratives
- Drive R&D partnerships with academia and cutting-edge tech startups
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging tech paradigms
- Oversee ethical frameworks for next-gen AI and biotechnology implementations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging technology leadership
- Proven track record developing and scaling innovation programs in tech-driven organizations
- Deep expertise in at least three emerging domains: quantum, AR/VR, climate tech, or synthetic biology
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling abilities with executive-level presentation experience
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFTR) or innovation methodologies
- Portfolio of implemented innovation strategies with measurable ROI
- Fluency in emerging tech frameworks and ethical governance protocols