Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap for the next frontier. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technological fluency, and human-centered design to transform emerging possibilities into tangible market advantages. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop predictive frameworks, lead cross-functional prototyping sprints, and establish our thought leadership in post-2025 ecosystems. If you thrive at the intersection of quantum computing, neurotech, and sustainable systems, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 2026 technology foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and scenario modeling
- Lead ideation sessions for next-gen product concepts in AI, biotech, and space tech domains
- Establish strategic partnerships with emerging tech startups and research institutions
- Author thought leadership whitepapers and keynote presentations at global innovation forums
- Direct rapid prototyping initiatives for 2026-viable technologies with engineering teams
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic shifts impacting future technology adoption
- Design ethical governance protocols for breakthrough innovations
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep technical literacy in quantum AI, synthetic biology, and climate tech
- Exceptional communication skills with executive and scientific audiences
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed innovation journals
- Experience with Delphi method and cross-impact matrix analysis
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology commercialization for future markets