Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as our pioneering 2026 Strategic Futurist and architect of tomorrow's possibilities. This visionary role requires you to decode emerging trends, technological disruptions, and societal shifts to shape our organization's decade-long strategic roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to embed foresight into DNA, ensuring we lead rather than react to the future. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and strategy, this is your opportunity to define what 2026 looks like.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces impacting 2026+ business landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term organizational resilience and innovation
- Partner with R&D teams to translate foresight into actionable product roadmaps
- Deliver executive briefings and thought leadership on future-facing opportunities
- Build cross-functional futurist networks and industry partnerships
- Quantify future risks and opportunities through data-driven modeling
- Champion a culture of anticipatory thinking across all departments
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, Economics, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist role
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methods, and trend analysis frameworks
- Proven track record of translating future insights into executable business strategies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences and diverse stakeholders
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from futuristschool.com) or equivalent