Job Description
Join FuturePulse Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, transforming cutting-edge concepts into market-defining opportunities. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization as the industry's thought leader for the next decade.
In this executive-level position, you'll collaborate with C-suite leaders, R&D teams, and global partners to identify emerging paradigms, predict technological inflection points, and develop actionable frameworks that drive sustainable growth. Your insights will directly influence our $2B innovation portfolio and shape the future of sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 strategic foresight framework using horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable energy
- Produce executive-grade reports and visualizations translating complex futures into strategic priorities
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions, government agencies, and industry consortia
- Mentor the next generation of futurists through our Future Leaders program
- Represent the company at global innovation forums and thought leadership events
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futures research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies and scenario development tools
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futures or innovation journals