Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we pioneer the frontiers of 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's innovations. This pivotal role demands foresight, strategic acumen, and the ability to transform speculative concepts into actionable roadmaps. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business evolution, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze emerging technological and societal trends through 2026 horizon scanning
- Develop strategic frameworks for long-term product innovation and market positioning
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align organizational strategy with future opportunities
- Produce thought leadership publications and keynote presentations on future scenarios
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product development cycles
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Monitor global disruptors and geopolitical shifts affecting industry evolution
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite strategy roles
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred