Job Description
Are you ready to architect tomorrow? FutureWorks Inc. seeks a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to lead our strategic innovation roadmap. This pivotal role requires you to anticipate, analyze, and integrate emerging technologies that will define the next decade of human progress. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies while maintaining our position at the vanguard of technological evolution.
Join a team that's already shaping quantum computing applications, AI ethics frameworks, and biotech convergence. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and the opportunity to leave an indelible mark on how humanity interacts with technology in the coming years.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and map technology trends (AI, quantum computing, neurotech, climate tech) through 2030
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for emerging tech adoption across global markets
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Present future-vision briefings to investors, board members, and industry consortiums
- Establish ethical frameworks for disruptive technology implementation
- Curate partnerships with leading academic research labs and tech incubators
- Author annual 'State of the Future' industry reports and thought leadership content
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Futures Studies, or related field
- 10+ years experience in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of forecasting market trends with 85%+ accuracy
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging technology domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario-planning capabilities
- Experience advising C-suite executives on technology transformation
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or major tech publications
- Portfolio of implemented future-focused initiatives with measurable impact