Job Description
Step into the future with FutureVision Labs! We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. As a pioneer in next-gen technologies, you'll transform abstract concepts into actionable strategies that redefine industries. Join our elite team in the heart of San Francisco and shape tomorrow's breakthroughs today.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify emerging opportunities and mitigate future disruptions. This role offers unparalleled influence to pioneer solutions for humanity's most pressing challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks for 2026 technology adoption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Analyze global megatrends and disruptors affecting industry evolution
- Present actionable insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor a team of futurists and innovation specialists
- Author thought leadership publications and whitepapers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurism
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products/services
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation, or related field
- Exceptional presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Published author or speaker at global innovation conferences
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies