Job Description
Join FutureWorks Innovations as we pioneer the next frontier of technological advancement. As a Futurist Innovation Strategist, you'll shape the landscape of 2026 by identifying emerging trends, developing groundbreaking strategies, and leading cross-functional teams to transform visionary concepts into reality. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative vision to anticipate disruptive forces and position our organization at the vanguard of progress.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technological, economic, and social trends to forecast industry shifts by 2026
- Develop forward-looking innovation roadmaps aligned with organizational vision
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling disruptive solutions
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate strategic foresight into business planning
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and startups to capture emerging opportunities
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations and narratives
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategy, Technology, or Futurist Studies (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic innovation, product development, or futures research
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFPS)
- Portfolio demonstrating impact on innovation strategy implementation