Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we pioneer tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking an Innovation Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This visionary role merges technological foresight with human-centric design, driving our organization into the next era of breakthrough innovation.
As a thought leader, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to anticipate paradigm shifts. You'll leverage cutting-edge research methodologies to identify opportunities at the intersection of AI, biotech, sustainability, and human augmentation.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across 15+ emerging technology domains
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks to guide product roadmaps through 2026
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable innovation pipelines
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global forums
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify disruptive startups and partnerships
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation maturity and future-readiness
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight or corporate innovation
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized products
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology roadmapping methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Exceptional storytelling abilities with executive presentation experience