Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Insights to shape the future by decoding emerging trends for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a forward-thinking Senior Futurist Analyst to identify technological, social, and economic shifts that will redefine industries. This role requires strategic foresight, data-driven analysis, and the ability to translate complex insights into actionable strategies for Fortune 500 clients.
As a key member of our Futures Intelligence division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, conduct horizon-scanning research, and develop predictive models that position organizations at the forefront of innovation. If you're passionate about anticipating tomorrow's opportunities today, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive trends impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop predictive models using AI-driven analytics and scenario planning frameworks
- Deliver executive briefings and strategic foresight workshops for Fortune 500 clients
- Author whitepapers and trend reports published in industry-leading journals
- Lead cross-functional teams in translating foresight into product innovation roadmaps
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes affecting future business landscapes
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, technologists, and academic researchers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Economics, Data Science, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, trend analysis, or innovation consulting
- Proven experience with predictive modeling and scenario planning methodologies
- Expertise in AI/ML tools, data visualization, and market research platforms
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience addressing executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in future technology or industry transformation
- Portfolio demonstrating trend analysis for 2025+ time horizons
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred