Job Description
Join FutureWorks Inc. at the forefront of innovation as we shape the future for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Analyst to decode emerging trends, forecast disruptive technologies, and develop strategic roadmaps that will redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable insights, empowering our leadership team to make data-driven decisions in an exponentially evolving world.
As a key member of our Strategy & Innovation division, you'll collaborate with global thought leaders, analyze complex datasets, and translate foresight into tangible opportunities. If you're passionate about tomorrow's possibilities and thrive in ambiguity, this is your chance to architect the future.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze global megatrends, emerging technologies, and socio-economic shifts impacting 2026 landscapes
- Develop predictive models and scenario-planning frameworks for high-impact industries
- Produce executive-ready foresight reports with actionable strategic recommendations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future innovation priorities
- Monitor and evaluate disruption risks across supply chains, markets, and workforce dynamics
- Build and maintain a proprietary trend intelligence database using AI-powered analytics
- Present findings to C-suite executives and external partners at industry summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, Data Science, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and disruptive technology assessment
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with proven ability to simplify complex concepts
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology innovation
- Track record of driving strategic initiatives based on foresight insights