Job Description
Join FutureWorks Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive-level influence to transform emerging trends into market-defining opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and pioneer methodologies that position us as the undisputed leader in the post-2025 landscape.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, with a proven ability to anticipate paradigm shifts and translate them into actionable business strategies. This is your chance to shape how humanity navigates the transformative decade ahead.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping global trends to 2026 market opportunities
- Develop and execute scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive technological shifts
- Chair cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and marketing teams
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish KPIs for tracking emerging technology adoption and market readiness
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Produce forward-looking whitepapers and thought leadership content
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or equivalent futurist role
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating trend analysis for 5+ year horizons
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and backcasting methodologies
- Experience influencing C-suite strategy across tech or Fortune 500 companies
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) for trend analysis
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences