Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs as a Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs today. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging technologies, anticipate market shifts, and drive transformative initiatives that will define 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with strategic execution, requiring a rare blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, leveraging data-driven insights to shape product roadmaps and organizational strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate disruption, identify untapped opportunities, and position our portfolio at the forefront of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal trends to forecast 5-10 year industry transformations
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with organizational objectives and market disruption vectors
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating next-gen solutions with real-world impact
- Establish foresight frameworks to identify high-growth opportunities and competitive threats
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members through compelling narratives
- Build partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry thought leaders
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of innovation across the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or technology consulting
- Proven track record of translating future trends into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field preferred
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Experience with data visualization tools and predictive modeling techniques
- Demonstrated success in driving innovation initiatives from concept to market launch
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ high-impact foresight projects or innovation frameworks