Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect strategic roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with executive advisory services to transform foresight into actionable business advantage. Work alongside industry pioneers in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, where innovation meets impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 clients
- Author white papers and trend reports published in top-tier industry publications
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing business models and workforce transformation
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions for emerging markets
- Represent the company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into enterprise-level strategy
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and quantitative forecasting
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology disruption domains
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences across industries
- Deep knowledge of AI, biotech, climate tech, and geopolitical megatrends