Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategy Analyst to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role blends data-driven foresight with creative innovation to shape our clients' competitive futures.
Based in our San Francisco hub, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to identify disruptive technologies, societal shifts, and market opportunities. Our premium team thrives on intellectual curiosity and strategic rigor.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and socio-economic shifts to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients in AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure sectors
- Produce high-impact strategic whitepapers and executive briefings translating complex insights
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into client innovation pipelines
- Build proprietary trend-tracking methodologies using AI-enhanced analytics
- Present findings to C-level stakeholders through compelling data narratives
- Advise on emerging risks and opportunities in quantum computing and neural interfaces
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field with 5+ years foresight experience
- Proven track record in trend analysis for Fortune 500 clients or global consultancies
- Expertise in scenario modeling, horizon scanning, and strategic foresight frameworks
- Proficiency with AI-driven analytics tools (e.g., Palantir, Tableau, Python)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation portfolio
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (Web3, AGI, climate tech)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategy publications
- Global network of innovators and industry disruptors