Job Description
Shape tomorrow's business landscape as our lead Futurist & Innovation Strategist. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends, design disruptive strategies, and position FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of 2026's technological and societal shifts. Join our elite innovation team in San Francisco and transform theoretical foresight into actionable market leadership.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Partner with C-suite to align futuristic strategies with organizational growth objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for market validation
- Present foresight frameworks to investors and board members through compelling data narratives
- Establish FutureWorks' thought leadership via whitepapers and keynote presentations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with 2026-tech focus
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis across multiple industries
- Proven track record of launching products/services based on future forecasting
- Advanced degree in Futurology, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex futures into stakeholder action
- Experience with foresight methodologies like Delphi or Horizon Scanning