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Senior Futurist (2026 Vision)

FutureTech Innovations
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
3 Juli 2026
Deadline
3 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join FutureTech Innovations as a Senior Futurist and architect of tomorrow's reality. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode the technological and societal landscape of 2026 and beyond. This role demands an unparalleled blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our product roadmap and corporate strategy for the next decade.

You'll lead cross-functional teams in identifying paradigm-shifting trends, conducting horizon-scanning research, and developing actionable scenarios that position us at the vanguard of innovation. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of emerging technologies, behavioral economics, and systemic transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to forecast 2026+ market opportunities
  • Develop strategic foresight frameworks and scenario-planning models for executive decision-making
  • Lead innovation workshops with C-suite stakeholders to translate foresight into product roadmaps
  • Author high-impact trend reports and future-state whitepapers for industry thought leadership
  • Build and curate a global network of futurists, scientists, and policy influencers
  • Quantify emerging tech adoption curves and commercialization timelines
  • Champion ethical implications of future technologies in corporate strategy

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
  • 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
  • Portfolio demonstrating published future trend analysis or scenario-planning projects
  • Expertise in horizon scanning, Delphi methods, and systems thinking
  • Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology)
  • Proven ability to influence C-level decisions through data-driven future narratives
  • Experience with cross-cultural trend analysis and geopolitical risk assessment
  • Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or equivalent

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Scenario Planning Trend Analysis Systems Thinking Innovation Strategy Exponential Technologies Future Studies Risk Modeling Ethical Tech Cross-Cultural Analysis

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