Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist 2026 to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for the post-2025 era. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our clients as industry pioneers.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, leveraging cutting-edge methodologies to anticipate technological, social, and economic shifts. Your insights will directly shape multi-year roadmaps and innovation pipelines, ensuring our partners thrive in an accelerating future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their market implications through 2026+
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for global economic and geopolitical shifts
- Produce forward-looking white papers and executive briefings for C-level stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align organizational strategy with future trends
- Build proprietary forecasting models using big data and predictive analytics
- Represent the firm at global futurism conferences and industry summits
- Mentor junior strategists in advanced trend analysis methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurism role with Fortune 500 exposure
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend impact assessment
- Published thought leadership on technological or societal disruption (e.g., in HBR, MIT Sloan)
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Demonstrated success in translating complex futures into executable business strategies
- Global network of innovation leaders and domain experts across key industries