Job Description
Join FutureTech Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to shape our innovation roadmap leading into 2026. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker who can decode emerging technologies, anticipate societal shifts, and transform foresight into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to define what's next in AI, biotech, and sustainable tech. If you thrive at the intersection of technology and human potential, this is your chance to architect the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish horizon-scanning reports on disruptive technologies impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into product roadmaps and investment priorities
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions, startups, and think tanks
- Create predictive models using AI-driven analytics and scenario-planning frameworks
- Present executive briefings on emerging risks and opportunities to the board
- Drive innovation culture through internal 'future labs' and employee ideation programs
- Monitor geopolitical, regulatory, and ethical implications of emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field with 8+ years of experience
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (AI/quantum/biotech preferred)
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional storytelling skills to articulate complex futures to diverse stakeholders
- Experience with AI/ML tools for predictive analytics and pattern recognition
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy (industry journals/conferences)
- Deep understanding of ethical frameworks for responsible innovation