Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Insights Group to shape the future as a 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and guide organizations through transformative change. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to prepare businesses for the next technological and societal paradigm shift.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and deliver actionable insights that redefine industry standards. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to leave an indelible mark on the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and disruptive technologies to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-level decision-makers
- Lead immersive foresight workshops with Fortune 500 clients
- Author high-impact whitepapers on future-proofing business models
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Establish KPIs for measuring organizational future-readiness
- Mentor junior strategists in advanced trend synthesis methodologies
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic consulting, futures research, or innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning techniques
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certification in Foresight Methodologies (e.g., CFS) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-strategy implementations
- Experience with AI-powered trend analysis platforms