Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape actionable strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical business application to position our clients as industry pioneers. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies, translating complex data into transformative roadmaps. Our culture rewards intellectual curiosity, embraces rapid prototyping, and offers unparalleled growth opportunities in a dynamic, future-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate resilience) to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 5-year strategic horizons
- Lead cross-functional workshops with Fortune 500 C-suite executives
- Produce trend reports with actionable insights for board-level decision-making
- Design innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Mentor junior strategists in foresight methodologies
- Present findings at global industry conferences (Davos, CES, etc.)
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2026+ trends (Harvard Business Review, etc.)
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and backcasting
- Proficiency with AI trend analysis tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trendalyzer)
- Experience advising C-suite across tech, healthcare, or finance sectors
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful 5-year strategic implementations