Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect 2026's next paradigm shifts. Shape how organizations navigate exponential change by blending foresight with actionable strategy. This role demands intellectual agility, creative disruption, and the ability to translate emerging trends into competitive advantage.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead global research initiatives, and pioneer methodologies that future-proof businesses. Our culture rewards curiosity, embraces calculated risks, and empowers you to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026 landscapes
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for Fortune 500 clients across tech, healthcare, and finance sectors
- Produce executive-ready future scenario reports with quantified risk/opportunity assessments
- Facilitate C-level strategy workshops to align organizational roadmaps with emerging futures
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Pioneer proprietary forecasting models using AI-driven data synthesis and qualitative analysis
- Present findings at global forums and publish thought leadership in leading industry publications
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or corporate futurism roles
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) and their societal implications
- Proven track record of translating foresight into executable business strategies
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to distill complex concepts for executive audiences
- Experience designing and implementing scenario planning methodologies for enterprise clients
- Portfolio of published futures research or strategic frameworks with measurable impact