Job Description
Shape the future as our lead Futurist Strategist for 2026. Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of predictive innovation, where we decode emerging trends and translate them into actionable business strategies. We're seeking a visionary mind to guide our clients through technological disruption, market evolution, and societal transformation. This role demands exceptional analytical prowess, creative foresight, and the ability to connect complex dots across industries. Work with Fortune 500 companies, startups, and government agencies to build resilient futures in an era of exponential change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global mega-trends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients navigating disruptive technologies
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future-proofing business models and supply chains
- Produce high-impact strategic reports and predictive models for executive decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D teams to identify emerging investment opportunities
- Represent the firm at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with proven trend-forecasting track record
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systemic analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight publications