Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations! We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge trend analysis with strategic execution to position us as industry pioneers. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business initiatives while fostering a culture of radical innovation. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech/societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop and execute strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term vision
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling breakthrough solutions
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and drive data-backed decision-making
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and industry disruptors
- Build and mentor an internal innovation lab focused on exponential technologies
- Measure and report on innovation KPIs and ROI of future-focused initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futurism, or technology consulting
- Proven track record of scaling futuristic concepts into commercial success
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business, or relevant technical field
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and technical audiences
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFSD) preferred
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation teams
- Portfolio showcasing future scenario planning and execution