Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we pioneer the next frontier of human advancement. As a 2026 Strategy Director, you'll architect the blueprint for transformative technologies and societal paradigms that will define the coming decade. This premier role demands visionary leadership, cross-industry expertise, and the ability to translate abstract futures into actionable roadmaps.
Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources to shape tomorrow's solutions today. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, quantum computing pioneers, and sustainability architects to build frameworks for ethical AI, climate resilience, and equitable digital economies. This isn't just forecasting—it's creation.
Responsibilities
- Develop integrated 2026 technology roadmaps spanning AI, biotech, and renewable energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Forge strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 companies and academic institutions
- Author white papers on sustainable urbanization and decentralized governance models
- Oversee implementation of blockchain-based supply chain transparency systems
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous decision-making algorithms
- Present findings at Davos-level global innovation summits
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight, emerging tech, or innovation leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Published thought leadership on singularity or post-scarcity economies
- Expertise in scenario planning using Delphi and Horizon Scanning methodologies
- Proficiency in quantum computing principles and neuro-symbolic AI
- Track record of scaling ventures from concept to billion-dollar valuation
- Certification in Global Futures Intelligence Network (GFIN) protocols