Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group as a Futurist Strategist to decode the future of technology, society, and commerce. We're seeking a visionary thinker to develop foresight frameworks that will shape our clients' strategic decisions through 2026 and beyond. You'll work with C-suite executives to anticipate emerging trends, mitigate risks, and capitalize on paradigm shifts across industries. This role combines deep analytical rigor with creative storytelling to transform complex data into actionable strategic blueprints.
Responsibilities
- Lead foresight research initiatives to identify and validate emerging trends through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning models for Fortune 500 clients across tech, healthcare, and finance
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership through compelling narratives
- Collaborate with data scientists to integrate quantitative forecasting with qualitative insights
- Design and facilitate strategic workshops for client organizations
- Author white papers and thought leadership publications on future-facing topics
- Build and maintain a network of industry experts and thought leaders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation roles
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong data visualization and presentation skills with executive audiences
- Published thought leadership on future technology or societal trends
- Experience with AI/ML forecasting tools and quantitative analysis
- Proven ability to translate complex concepts into actionable business strategies