Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect the 2026 technological landscape and drive paradigm-shifting initiatives. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, requiring exceptional analytical prowess and creative leadership. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify emerging trends, develop innovation roadmaps, and position our organization as an industry pioneer. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological disruptions
- Develop and execute enterprise innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term vision
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable initiatives
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry leaders
- Present executive briefings on emerging technologies and their business implications
- Champion a culture of experimentation and calculated risk-taking
- Quantify ROI of innovation investments through scenario modeling
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurology, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, R&D, or corporate innovation
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products/services
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains
- Strong analytical background with scenario planning expertise
- Certification in innovation methodologies (e.g., Design Thinking, Blue Ocean)