Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role blends deep technological foresight with strategic execution to shape how industries evolve. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing predictive frameworks and actionable innovation blueprints that position us as pioneers in the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop scenario-planning models for enterprise adaptation to paradigm shifts
- Lead ideation sprints with C-suite to prototype future-proof business models
- Author white papers on technological convergence and its market implications
- Represent FutureWorks at global innovation forums and thought leadership summits
- Mentor junior futurists in trend synthesis and strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized innovations
- Expertise in horizon scanning, Delphi methods, and weak signal detection
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS or similar)
- Fluency in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., STEEP, PESTLE-2.0)