Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect strategies that position our clients for the future. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across tech, healthcare, and finance sectors to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI ethics, climate resilience, and human-machine interfaces. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of data-driven insights and visionary storytelling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging macro-trends (2026-2030 horizon) across technology, geopolitics, and social dynamics
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients in autonomous systems and biotech convergence
- Produce actionable foresight reports with quantitative risk assessments
- Lead cross-functional workshops on disruptive innovation adoption
- Advise on regulatory preparedness for quantum computing and neurotech
- Build proprietary forecasting models using alternative data sources
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Portfolio demonstrating trend-forecasting accuracy (2018-2024 validation)
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE)
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Published thought leadership on technology ethics or climate adaptation
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., APF, Foresight Practitioner)