Job Description
Join FutureTech Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our strategic roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of technological foresight, market analysis, and creative problem-solving to shape products that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, assess disruptive technologies, and develop actionable strategies that position us as industry leaders.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses exceptional analytical skills, and can translate complex future scenarios into executable business plans. If you're passionate about anticipating technological shifts and influencing the trajectory of innovation, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal trends to forecast market opportunities for 2026
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks and scenario-planning models for long-term business strategy
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future innovation priorities
- Produce high-impact reports and presentations on technological disruption and competitive positioning
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-focused solutions and validate market viability
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs to track cutting-edge developments
- Mentor junior futurists and foster a culture of forward-thinking within the organization
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurology, Technology Forecasting, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Proven track record of developing actionable future scenarios that influenced business strategy
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, biotech, or other emerging tech domains
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights
- Strong presentation skills with experience to C-level executives and external stakeholders
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (e.g., horizon scanning, Delphi method, scenario planning)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-focused projects or publications