Job Description
Are you a visionary thinker ready to shape tomorrow? FutureWorks Inc. seeks a pioneering Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite team at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business to redefine what's possible.
As a leader in innovation consulting, we empower Fortune 500 companies to navigate uncertainty and seize tomorrow's opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead high-impact workshops, and publish groundbreaking research that influences global markets.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies, societal shifts, and market paradigms
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026+ implementation across AI, biotech, and sustainable systems
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global forums
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Quantify future scenarios using predictive modeling and foresight methodologies
- Advise executive teams on risk mitigation and opportunity capture strategies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years experience in strategic foresight, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and disruption mapping
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Experience advising C-suite on exponential technologies and paradigm shifts
- Portfolio demonstrating impact in driving organizational transformation