Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer the 2026 Vision Project—a groundbreaking initiative to architect the future of human-machine symbiosis. We seek a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends, design transformative frameworks, and lead cross-disciplinary teams in building sustainable solutions for tomorrow's challenges. This role offers unparalleled exposure to quantum computing, biotech integration, and ethical AI development within a culture that celebrates audacious thinking and rapid prototyping.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify paradigm-shifting technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop strategic roadmaps for integrating emerging innovations into enterprise ecosystems
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state visions
- Author thought leadership publications on the societal impact of emerging tech
- Design and execute innovation sprints for prototyping 2026-ready solutions
- Establish ethical frameworks for deploying breakthrough technologies responsibly
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching technology initiatives with 5+ year horizons
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and disruption modeling
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Futures methodologies (e.g., CFPS preferred)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences