Job Description
Join the forefront of tomorrow with FutureVision Inc.! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our strategic roadmap for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and guide our organization through the next paradigm shift. If you're passionate about turning speculative futures into tangible realities, this is your calling.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional think tanks, and publish groundbreaking research that shapes industry standards. This hybrid role offers unmatched flexibility to work remotely 3 days/week from our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual 2026 Impact Forecast reports on disruptive technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for 50+ stakeholders across product, R&D, and strategy teams
- Establish proprietary trend-tracking frameworks using predictive analytics and machine learning
- Present future-vision briefings to Fortune 500 executives and venture capitalists
- Manage a $2M innovation fund for prototyping 2026-ready solutions
- Author white papers cited by MIT Technology Review and World Economic Forum
Qualifications
- 10+ years in futurism, strategic foresight, or technology forecasting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published research on 2020-2030 technology adoption curves
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (Gartner, Forrester, TrendWatching)
- Experience advising C-suite on exponential technology disruption
- Certificate in Strategic Foresight (APF or WFS preferred)
- Portfolio of 2026+ scenario-planning projects