Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. This role combines cutting-edge research with executive advisory services to transform foresight into actionable strategy. You'll collaborate with Fortune 500 leaders to navigate technological disruption, societal shifts, and market evolution. If you thrive at the intersection of data, human behavior, and innovation, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate, geopolitics) and translate insights into strategic frameworks
- Develop 2026 scenario-planning models for C-suite executives across tech, healthcare, and finance sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product development and corporate strategy
- Author disruptive trend reports published in industry-leading journals and conferences
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, academics, and innovation pioneers
- Advantageously position clients in emerging markets through preemptive strategy deployment
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and systemic risk assessment
- Proven track record of delivering executive-level foresight presentations
- Strong data visualization skills (Tableau, Power BI) with trend modeling capabilities
- Published thought leadership in futures or technology publications
- Experience with cross-industry trend analysis (tech, healthcare, sustainability)