Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Collective to architect the future! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and transform them into actionable business strategies. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and innovation, guiding our organization through the transformative landscape of 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts and position us as industry pioneers in the next wave of technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI ethics, quantum computing adoption, biotech convergence) to identify 2026 market opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for geopolitical, economic, and technological disruptions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state roadmaps
- Produce quarterly foresight reports with data-driven predictions and strategic recommendations
- Partner with R&D to prototype solutions for 2026 challenges (e.g., climate adaptation, neuro-interfaces)
- Represent our vision at global forums and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies and scenario planning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/FS) preferred