Job Description
Join FutureTech Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow! We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role requires strategic foresight to identify emerging trends, drive innovation, and position our company as an industry leader in an exponentially evolving technological landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and translate futuristic insights into actionable business strategies that redefine markets.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to identify and analyze emerging technologies shaping 2026 (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Develop and execute innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Facilitate scenario planning workshops for executive leadership and key stakeholders
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Translate complex future trends into compelling narratives for internal and external audiences
- Oversee R&D investments in frontier technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Mentor innovation teams and foster a culture of experimental thinking
Qualifications
- 15+ years in innovation strategy, futurism, or emerging technology leadership
- Proven track record of successfully launching future-focused initiatives
- Expertise in strategic foresight methodologies (scenario planning, horizon scanning)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for presenting complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Strategic Foresight (PhD preferred)
- Experience building and scaling innovation ecosystems in tech-driven environments