Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs as a 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead and spearhead our next-generation tech roadmap. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends, architect breakthrough solutions, and position our company at the forefront of 2026's technological landscape. This hybrid role combines foresight analysis with hands-on product development, requiring you to bridge tomorrow's possibilities with today's execution.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform speculative innovations into market-ready products. If you're passionate about shaping how humanity will interact with technology in the coming decade, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify 2026 market opportunities
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps with 5-year implementation frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen digital experiences
- Present futuristic vision to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Quantify ROI of speculative technologies through market modeling
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Innovation Management preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful innovation initiatives