Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect the next decade of innovation. This pivotal role blends foresight, technology, and strategic planning to shape our company's trajectory in an exponentially evolving landscape. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives, pioneer disruptive solutions, and translate complex future scenarios into actionable blueprints. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market transformation, this is your moment to define what comes next.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify and validate emerging technologies, social shifts, and market disruptions through 2030
- Develop and publish annual 'State of 2026' reports synthesizing global trends into strategic imperatives
- Architect innovation roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence, and sustainable tech
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate future-proofing into product development and corporate strategy
- Establish a global network of futurists, technologists, and academic thought leaders
- Design and facilitate immersive scenario-planning workshops for executive teams
- Champion ethical innovation frameworks to ensure responsible technological advancement
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology leadership with documented impact
- Expertise in futures research methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning, systems thinking)
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech domains: quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology, climate tech
- Proven ability to translate complex future scenarios into executable business strategies
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Portfolio demonstrating successful innovation initiatives with measurable ROI