Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This role merges cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, positioning you at the nexus of technology, human behavior, and market evolution.
As a key architect of our future, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global innovation partners to transform theoretical possibilities into market-ready solutions. Your work will directly shape product roadmaps, investment strategies, and organizational culture for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research across AI, biotech, climate tech, and emerging social paradigms
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future opportunities
- Author thought leadership publications and industry whitepapers
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Quantify future market risks and opportunities using predictive modeling
- Drive cultural transformation initiatives to embed future-readiness
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex futures into actionable insights
- Experience with strategic foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects with measurable impact
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies preferred