Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow! We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role merges cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, shaping how we navigate emerging technologies and societal shifts. You'll lead cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into tangible competitive advantages while driving our mission to revolutionize industries through innovation.
If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to define the future. We offer a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where your ideas will directly impact global markets.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, quantum computing, and emerging societal paradigms
- Develop 5-10 year innovation roadmaps aligned with organizational vision
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to integrate futuristic concepts into product development
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build and nurture an external ecosystem of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Champion experimentation with emerging technologies through pilot programs
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic shifts affecting future business landscapes
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record translating future scenarios into executable business strategies
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills for complex concepts
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic modeling frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating impact on organizational innovation initiatives