Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role blends foresight analysis with strategic execution, ensuring our leadership stays ahead of disruptive shifts in technology, sustainability, and human behavior.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to design future-ready business models, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and publish proprietary trend reports that influence global markets. If you thrive at the intersection of data storytelling and strategic imagination, this is your moment to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal shifts to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with company vision and emerging disruptions
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive stakeholders on future business models
- Author high-impact trend reports and thought leadership content for industry publication
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions and validate future concepts
- Establish KPI frameworks to track innovation maturity and future-readiness metrics
- Mentor junior futurists and build cross-functional innovation networks
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused technology roles
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into executable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and disruptive technology assessment
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and trend analysis software
- Exceptional presentation skills with C-suite and board-level experience
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., CFPS) preferred