Job Description
Join FutureWorks Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's disruption. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap and spearhead transformative projects that will redefine industries by 2026. This role blends strategic foresight, technological fluency, and entrepreneurial drive to shape our future-proof ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a 2026 innovation strategy aligning with emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and scale futuristic solutions
- Analyze global market shifts to identify disruptive opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future-proofing into corporate DNA
- Produce annual '2026 Horizon Reports' for stakeholder decision-making
- Curate partnerships with research labs and academic institutions
- Drive culture of experimentation and calculated risk-taking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurist roles
- Expertise in emerging technologies and exponential change patterns
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented initiatives
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning abilities
- Published thought leadership on future trends
- Experience scaling innovation in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in Foresight methodologies preferred