Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of innovation as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends, design next-generation solutions, and lead our organization into tomorrow's frontier. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into market-ready innovations.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends and socio-economic shifts to identify opportunities for 2026 market leadership
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI, biotech, and quantum computing integration
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present foresight findings to executive stakeholders and board members
- Partner with product teams to align long-term vision with development cycles
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging technologies
- Maintain a comprehensive ecosystem of futurist networks and industry influencers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech (AI/ML, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., ACIF, APF) strongly preferred