Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, transforming them into actionable strategies that redefine industries. This role blends deep tech foresight with business innovation, requiring you to anticipate trends, pioneer new methodologies, and lead cross-functional teams in building the future—today.
As a key architect of our innovation roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to incubate breakthrough initiatives. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential growth, this is your moment to shape what's next.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify and validate emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.) with 5-10 year impact potential
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with market evolution and consumer behavior shifts
- Facilitate C-level workshops on future scenarios and disruption preparedness
- Design and pilot prototype solutions for 2026+ challenges (e.g., climate resilience, neural interfaces)
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
- Translate foresight into product development pipelines and investment opportunities
- Author thought leadership positioning FutureVision Labs as the future's vanguard
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy, R&D, or innovation with demonstrated futures/foresight experience
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of developing future scenarios and strategic frameworks
- Exceptional systems thinking and pattern recognition across complex domains
- Advanced degree in Technology, Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership on emerging trends (white papers, patents, keynotes)
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (scenario planning, Delphi, etc.)
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through ambiguity to execution