Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. as we pioneer the next frontier of human potential. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric innovation. This role requires a forward-thinker who can translate emerging trends into actionable strategies for our global enterprise.
In this executive-level position, you'll collaborate with C-suite leaders to shape organizational foresight, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and publish industry-defining whitepapers. Our San Francisco headquarters offers an unparalleled environment where your ideas will directly impact how humanity navigates the technological singularity.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 corporate foresight strategy
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives across AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Produce trend reports and scenario-planning frameworks for executive decision-making
- Coordinate with R&D teams to align innovation pipelines with future market needs
- Represent the company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor junior futurists and build the next generation of strategic foresight talent
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into business strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Experience with Delphi methodology and trend impact analysis
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills