Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group as a Futurist Strategist to architect transformative visions for 2026. We seek a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends and shape long-term strategies for Fortune 500 clients. This role blends analytical rigor with creative foresight to navigate complex global landscapes. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing actionable frameworks that position organizations at the forefront of innovation.
Why Join Us? We're a boutique strategy consultancy obsessed with tomorrow's possibilities. Our collaborative culture encourages bold ideas, and we offer unparalleled growth opportunities in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Responsibilities
- Lead 2026 trend analysis across technology, geopolitics, and socio-economic shifts
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives
- Produce forward-looking whitepapers and executive presentations
- Facilitate stakeholder workshops to align on future-state strategies
- Collaborate with R&D teams to identify disruptive innovation pathways
- Monitor horizon scanning metrics and adjust strategic priorities
- Represent the firm at industry conferences and thought leadership events
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Deep understanding of AI, biotech, and climate tech trajectories
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)