Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, analyze disruptive technologies, and architect forward-looking strategies that redefine industry standards. This role demands intellectual curiosity, data-driven foresight, and the ability to transform complex futures into actionable business opportunities.
Why join us? Our award-winning team operates at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, with a track record of predicting paradigm shifts. Enjoy unparalleled growth opportunities, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for Fortune 500 clients across tech, finance, and healthcare
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into product roadmaps
- Author high-impact thought leadership published in top-tier industry journals
- Build predictive models using advanced data analytics and machine learning
- Advolve C-suite on strategic pivots required for 2026 competitive advantage
- Maintain a proprietary foresight intelligence database tracking 500+ emerging signals
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with 2026+ horizon planning
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption (e.g., MIT Sloan, Harvard Business Review)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures to executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 5+ year strategic foresight implementations