Job Description
Join FutureForge Inc. at the forefront of technological innovation as we prepare for the 2026 digital frontier. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist to architect our next-generation tech ecosystem. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to anticipate market shifts, drive R&D initiatives, and position our organization as the industry benchmark for emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform abstract concepts into scalable solutions while fostering a culture of innovation across global teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic roadmaps for 2026 technology adoption
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI/IoT solutions
- Analyze global tech trends to inform product development priorities
- Present futuristic concepts to stakeholders and secure executive buy-in
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
- Quantify ROI of futuristic initiatives through market analysis
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (AI, quantum, Web3)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend forecasting frameworks
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Experience scaling tech initiatives from concept to market