Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical business strategy, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate technological disruptions, identify market opportunities, and position our organization as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, economic, and societal trends to forecast 2026+ market shifts
- Develop strategic frameworks for emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable business initiatives
- Produce trend reports and scenario-planning models for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to align innovation pipelines with future market demands
- Represent the company at global futurism conferences and industry forums
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, trend analysis, or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (Web3, AGI, climate tech)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight
- Proficiency in scenario modeling tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis, Delphi Method)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on 5-year strategic horizons
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)