Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026+ innovation roadmap. This pivotal role blends foresight research, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business advantages. Work alongside C-suite executives and disruptors shaping tomorrow's industries while driving cutting-edge initiatives in AI ethics, sustainable tech, and human-machine collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive opportunities through 2030
- Develop and maintain the company's strategic foresight framework and innovation pipeline
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions (quantum computing, biotech fusion)
- Present strategic foresight briefings to executive leadership and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs globally
- Drive scenario planning for geopolitical, technological, and societal disruptions
- Mentor cross-functional teams in applying futurist methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology) and their societal impacts
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Strong network with futurist communities and tech innovation hubs
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred